ICU RN - Night Shift Leader in Critical Care

Ochsner Health System; Gretna (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead and support patient care on the night shift. The RN will apply the Nursing Process to ensure high-quality outcomes while directing licensed and ancillary staff within the team. Strong teaching, communication, and organizational skills are essential.

Required RN licensure, BLS certification, and a nursing degree or diploma. This role emphasizes patient education, interprofessional collaboration, and adherence to standards of care in a

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Must be able to work full-time nights.
• Effectively uses the Nursing Process in patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching for patients and families.
• Communicates and manages nursing team resources within the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote changes for better outcomes.
• Supports patient satisfaction and staff morale; performs other duties as required.

Job description

Ochsner Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead and support patient care on the night shift. The RN will apply the Nursing Process to ensure high-quality outcomes while directing licensed and ancillary staff within the team. Strong teaching, communication, and organizational skills are essential.

Required RN licensure, BLS certification, and a nursing degree or diploma. This role emphasizes patient education, interprofessional collaboration, and adherence to standards of care in a