Inpatient RN: Lead Care Teams & Elevate Patient Outcomes

Ochsner Health; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Registered Nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and Standards of Practice. You will delegate, direct and assist licensed and ancillary team members while maintaining accountability for quality patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes cultural sensitivity, teamwork, and continuous professional development. Education includes a nursing degree (RN licensed in the state) and BLS, with preferred bachelor's preparation in

Qualifications

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and teaches patients and families.
• Communicates and delegates within the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote changes for better outcomes.
• Supports patient satisfaction and morale and professional nursing practice.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Computer literacy

Communication

Organization

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Registered Nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and Standards of Practice. You will delegate, direct and assist licensed and ancillary team members while maintaining accountability for quality patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes cultural sensitivity, teamwork, and continuous professional development. Education includes a nursing degree (RN licensed in the state) and BLS, with preferred bachelor's preparation in