ICU RN: Lead Critical Care & Patient Outcomes

Ochsner Health

Kenner (LA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Nursing Leader to oversee patient care using the nursing process within regulatory frameworks. The role delegates, directs, and assists licensed and ancillary team members, ensuring quality outcomes and culturally respectful care.

The nurse leader maintains accountability for practice, supports the unit's strategic goals, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to drive improvements. Strong clinical and leadership skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies for diverse patient populations.
Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources.
Uses data, information, and knowledge to evaluate and promote change to achieve optimal outcomes.
Embraces practices that enhance customer satisfaction and morale in the nursing profession.
Adapts communication to the patient population.
Performs other related duties as required.