Lead RN: Patient Care Leader & Educator

Ochsner Health; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking an experienced RN to lead nursing care delivery in a patient-focused environment. The role emphasizes using the nursing process, teaching patients and families, and coordinating a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The ideal candidate will hold an RN license in the state and may have a BSN. Strong communication, organizational skills, and a commitment to diverse populations are essential.

Qualifications

• RN license in state of practice required.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
• Strong computer, verbal and written communication skills.

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 within the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote changes to improve outcomes.
• Embraces patient satisfaction and staff morale to advance nursing practice.
• Adapts communication and care to the patient population, respecting privacy and preferences.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Self-direction

Judgement

Education

RN license in state of practice

BSN preferred

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking an experienced RN to lead nursing care delivery in a patient-focused environment. The role emphasizes using the nursing process, teaching patients and families, and coordinating a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The ideal candidate will hold an RN license in the state and may have a BSN. Strong communication, organizational skills, and a commitment to diverse populations are essential.