ICU Registered Nurse — Lead Critical Care

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

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Gretna, LA seeks a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care within the Nursing Process framework and in alignment with the Nurse Practice Act. You will collaborate with licensed and ancillary team members to ensure safe, quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes teaching, efficient care delivery, and adherence to standards while supporting Ochsner’s philosophy of nursing and patient-centered service.

Qualifications

• RN license in the state of practice required.
• Proficiency with computer systems and data entry.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Uses the Nursing Process to deliver patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and teaches diverse patient/family groups.
• Leads and collaborates with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Manages and delegates nursing resources to support care.
• Ensures compliance with laws, standards and Ochsner policies.

Skills

Computer skills

Windows applications

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Education

RN Diploma

Associate or Bachelor in Nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health in Gretna, LA seeks a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care within the Nursing Process framework and in alignment with the Nurse Practice Act. You will collaborate with licensed and ancillary team members to ensure safe, quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes teaching, efficient care delivery, and adherence to standards while supporting Ochsner’s philosophy of nursing and patient-centered service.