Lead RN: Med/Surg & Telemetry Care & Education

Ochsner Health; Slidell (LA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks an experienced registered nurse to lead patient care using established nursing processes and standards of practice. The role requires directing licensed and ancillary team members, ensuring quality outcomes, and maintaining cultural sensitivity in interactions.

Strong judgment and compliance with privacy standards are essential. The position emphasizes teaching, delegation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to achieve unit and department goals while

Qualifications

• RN license in state of practice required.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association required.
• Preferred certification in clinical specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Use nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assess learning needs and tailor teaching to diverse patients and families.
• Communicate and manage nursing team resources within the interdisciplinary team.
• Use data to evaluate and promote changes for optimal outcomes.
• Uphold patient privacy and adhere to compliance standards.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational & time management

Judgement

Education

Registered nurse diploma

Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing

Tools

Nursing software

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks an experienced registered nurse to lead patient care using established nursing processes and standards of practice. The role requires directing licensed and ancillary team members, ensuring quality outcomes, and maintaining cultural sensitivity in interactions.

Strong judgment and compliance with privacy standards are essential. The position emphasizes teaching, delegation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to achieve unit and department goals while