ICU Night Nurse: Lead Critical Care

Ochsner Health System; Terrytown (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in Louisiana seeks a registered nurse to provide patient care using the Nursing Process within a supportive, collaborative team. You will lead on the Interdisciplinary Team, assess learning needs, and ensure quality outcomes in a dynamic clinical setting.

This role requires an active RN license, BLS certification, and a commitment to diversity, patient safety, and continuous improvement. Shift days and full-time employment are included in the package.

Qualifications

• Current RN License in the state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Preferred certification in clinical specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Shift Work: Must be able to work full time days.
• Effectively uses the Nursing Process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implement teaching strategies for diverse patients and families.
• Communicates, delegates and manages nursing team resources and collaborates on the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote changes to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Supports customer satisfaction and employee morale and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Computer skills

Windows applications

Verbal and written communication

Time management

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

Nursing software

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Ochsner Health System in Louisiana seeks a registered nurse to provide patient care using the Nursing Process within a supportive, collaborative team. You will lead on the Interdisciplinary Team, assess learning needs, and ensure quality outcomes in a dynamic clinical setting.

This role requires an active RN license, BLS certification, and a commitment to diversity, patient safety, and continuous improvement. Shift days and full-time employment are included in the package.