Lead RN - Interventional Nephrology

ochsner; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner in Lafayette, LA is seeking a leader in patient care to guide nursing practice within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. The role directs licensed and ancillary staff, ensuring quality outcomes and adherence to diversity and privacy guidelines.

This is a pivotal clinical leadership position within the hospital’s care teams. The successful candidate will oversee nursing processes, delegate tasks, mentor staff, and participate in unit and departmental strategic objectives, while

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process in patient care delivery.
• Assesses learning needs and applies teaching strategies for diverse patient groups.
• Directs and delegates nursing team resources and collaborates with interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote changes for optimal outcomes.
• Supports patient privacy, safety, and compliance with laws and standards.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Organization & time management

Judgement

Interpersonal skills

Education

RN licensure (state)

BSN preferred

Job description

Ochsner in Lafayette, LA is seeking a leader in patient care to guide nursing practice within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. The role directs licensed and ancillary staff, ensuring quality outcomes and adherence to diversity and privacy guidelines.

This is a pivotal clinical leadership position within the hospital’s care teams. The successful candidate will oversee nursing processes, delegate tasks, mentor staff, and participate in unit and departmental strategic objectives, while