Lead Critical Care PACU RN – Elevate Patient Care

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

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a patient-focused Registered Nurse to lead nursing care using the Nursing Process within the framework of state laws and professional standards. The RN will delegate and direct licensed and ancillary team members and be accountable for quality patient outcomes.

Required RN license in state of practice with BLS, education to RN Diploma level; advanced degrees preferred. The role emphasizes compliance, patient safety, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team in a

Qualifications

• Must have computer skills and dexterity for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
• Proficient with Windows-style applications and role-specific software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, able to present information clearly to diverse groups.
• Strong organizational skills and time management.

Responsibilities

• Uses the Nursing Process in delivering patient care.
• Assess learning needs and implement teaching strategies for patients and families.
• Communicates and manages nursing team resources and participates as a leader on the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Supports patient and staff satisfaction and professional nursing standards.

Skills

Computer skills

Windows applications

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a patient-focused Registered Nurse to lead nursing care using the Nursing Process within the framework of state laws and professional standards. The RN will delegate and direct licensed and ancillary team members and be accountable for quality patient outcomes.

Required RN license in state of practice with BLS, education to RN Diploma level; advanced degrees preferred. The role emphasizes compliance, patient safety, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team in a