ICU Registered Nurse | Day Shift Leader, Critical Care

Ochsner Health System; Gretna (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to deliver high-quality patient care using the Nursing Process. You will lead and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, delegate tasks, and ensure accountability for outcomes.

The role emphasizes teaching diverse patients and families, efficient documentation, and adherence to standards of practice. A valid RN license is required, with preferred higher nursing degrees possible for advancement.

Qualifications

• Required - Registered Nurse License in the state of practice.
• Preferred - Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing.
• Proficiency with data entry and Windows-style applications is recommended.

Responsibilities

• Uses the Nursing Process to deliver patient care.
• Leads the Interdisciplinary Team; delegates and manages nursing resources.
• Assesses learning needs and delivers teaching to patients, families, and groups.
• Utilizes data to evaluate and promote changes for optimal outcomes.
• Supports the philosophy of nursing and professional accountability.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient education

Communication

Data entry

Education

RN Diploma

Associate/Bachelor in Nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to deliver high-quality patient care using the Nursing Process. You will lead and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, delegate tasks, and ensure accountability for outcomes.

The role emphasizes teaching diverse patients and families, efficient documentation, and adherence to standards of practice. A valid RN license is required, with preferred higher nursing degrees possible for advancement.