Lead Telemetry Stepdown RN - Day Shift

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

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New Orleans is seeking a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process. The role requires a nursing degree and an active RN license as well as BLS certification. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and be able to manage a diverse patient population. The position includes physical demands and may involve exposure to health hazards. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice is required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• Certification in a clinical specialty area (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies.
• Communicates and delegates nursing team resources.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Enhances customer satisfaction and employee morale.
• Adapts behavior to specific patient populations.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Good organizational and time management skills

Ability to demonstrate good judgement

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

A healthcare provider in New Orleans is seeking a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process. The role requires a nursing degree and an active RN license as well as BLS certification. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and be able to manage a diverse patient population. The position includes physical demands and may involve exposure to health hazards. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the healthcare setting.