ICU Stepdown RN: Lead, Teach & Elevate Care

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a nurse leader to deliver patient care using the nursing process within the framework of Nurse Practice Act. The role delegates and supports licensed and ancillary team members to ensure quality outcomes and culturally competent care.

The position requires RN licensure in the state of practice and a current BLS certification. A Bachelor's degree in nursing is required, with potential preference for a clinical specialty certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required.
• Current RN license in the state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Preferred - certification in a clinical specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assess learning needs and teach patients and families.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources as a leader on the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Ensures compliance with laws, standards, and the organization's compliance program.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Judgement

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a nurse leader to deliver patient care using the nursing process within the framework of Nurse Practice Act. The role delegates and supports licensed and ancillary team members to ensure quality outcomes and culturally competent care.

The position requires RN licensure in the state of practice and a current BLS certification. A Bachelor's degree in nursing is required, with potential preference for a clinical specialty certification.