ICU Registered Nurse Leader

ochsner; Chalmette (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Chalmette, LA, seeks a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within professional standards. You will delegate, direct, and assist licensed and ancillary team members, and be accountable for quality patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes culturally competent care, patient and family teaching, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to meet unit goals. An RN license is required; BSN preferred. This is an on-site role.

Qualifications

• RN license in state of practice is required.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• Nursing degree(s) as stated above; BSN preferred.
• Clinical specialty certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assess learning needs and implement teaching strategies for diverse patients and families.
• Communicate, delegate, and manage nursing team resources as a leader.
• Use data to evaluate and promote changes for optimal outcomes.
• Enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale in the nursing role.
• Adapt care to diverse patient populations and settings.

Skills

Computer literacy

Verbal and written communication

Organizational & time management

Education

Registered nurse diploma

Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Ochsner Health in Chalmette, LA, seeks a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within professional standards. You will delegate, direct, and assist licensed and ancillary team members, and be accountable for quality patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes culturally competent care, patient and family teaching, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to meet unit goals. An RN license is required; BSN preferred. This is an on-site role.