Lead RN, Labor & Delivery – Day Shift

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

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks an experienced registered nurse to lead core patient care using the nursing process. You will delegate and support licensed and ancillary staff to achieve quality outcomes while ensuring culturally competent care.

Responsibilities include teaching patients and families, coordinating care within the interdisciplinary team, and leveraging data to drive improvements in outcomes and patient satisfaction. Strong organizational skills and adaptability are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Preferred—Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assess learning needs and teach patients and families.
• Communicate and manage nursing team resources within the interdisciplinary team.
• Use data to evaluate and promote changes for better outcomes.
• Support patient satisfaction and professional nursing practice.

Skills

Nursing process

Communication skills

Time management

Cultural sensitivity

Electronic health records

Education

RN license in state of practice

BLS certification

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks an experienced registered nurse to lead core patient care using the nursing process. You will delegate and support licensed and ancillary staff to achieve quality outcomes while ensuring culturally competent care.

Responsibilities include teaching patients and families, coordinating care within the interdisciplinary team, and leveraging data to drive improvements in outcomes and patient satisfaction. Strong organizational skills and adaptability are essential.