Lead RN - Hematology & Oncology

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

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a nurse leader to deliver high-quality patient care using the nursing process within regulatory standards. The role emphasizes collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, teaching, and performance improvement. It requires an RN license and BLS, with preferred further nursing education.

The position focuses on leadership, adaptability to diverse patients, and contribution to unit goals, while maintaining compliance with safety and privacy standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required.
• Current RN license in state of practice is required.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies for diverse patients and families.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources on the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Embraces patient satisfaction and staff morale improvements.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population and privacy considerations.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Good organizational skills

Good interpersonal skills

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Leadership skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a nurse leader to deliver high-quality patient care using the nursing process within regulatory standards. The role emphasizes collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, teaching, and performance improvement. It requires an RN license and BLS, with preferred further nursing education.

The position focuses on leadership, adaptability to diverse patients, and contribution to unit goals, while maintaining compliance with safety and privacy standards.