Med-Surg RN: Flexible Shift Leader for Patient Care

Ochsner Health System; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner LSU Health System in North Louisiana seeks a nurse leader to oversee patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and professional standards.

You will delegate and guide licensed and ancillary staff, ensure quality outcomes, and support the department's strategic goals. This role requires accountability for your practice and ongoing compliance with laws and standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN license in state of practice (required).
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.

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 on the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Embraces behaviors that improve customer satisfaction and staff morale.
• Adapts communication and care to the patient population while respecting privacy.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Judgement

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner LSU Health System in North Louisiana seeks a nurse leader to oversee patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and professional standards.

You will delegate and guide licensed and ancillary staff, ensure quality outcomes, and support the department's strategic goals. This role requires accountability for your practice and ongoing compliance with laws and standards.