Lead RN – Acute Medical Stepdown Unit

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New Orleans is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead in the provision of patient care using the nursing process. The role involves effectively managing nursing team resources, ensuring quality patient outcomes, and maintaining industry compliance. Ideal candidates will possess a Registered Nurse diploma and a current RN license, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Emphasis is placed on customer satisfaction and adherence to federal and state regulations.

Qualifications

• Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required.
• Certification in Clinical Specialty Area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources properly.
• Embraces concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction.

Skills

Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Good organizational and time management skills

Ability to demonstrate good judgment

Education

Registered nurse diploma

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

A healthcare provider in New Orleans is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead in the provision of patient care using the nursing process. The role involves effectively managing nursing team resources, ensuring quality patient outcomes, and maintaining industry compliance. Ideal candidates will possess a Registered Nurse diploma and a current RN license, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Emphasis is placed on customer satisfaction and adherence to federal and state regulations.