Med-Surg RN Lead: Patient Care & Team Leadership

ochsner; Kentucky; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner is seeking a nurse leader to direct patient care using the nursing process within the framework of applicable laws and professional standards. The role involves delegation, supervision of licensed and ancillary staff, and accountability for quality outcomes while embracing diverse patient populations.

The ideal candidate holds a current RN license with a BSN preferred and demonstrates strong communication, organizational, and teaching skills within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Proficient in applying the nursing process to patient care.
• Strong communication with patients, families and teams.
• Ability to delegate and supervise licensed and ancillary staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing care using the nursing process.
• Assess learning needs and tailor teaching to diverse patients.
• Coordinate and manage nursing team resources and activities.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Communication

Team coordination

Clinical assessment

Education

Registered Nurse license

BSN preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Ochsner is seeking a nurse leader to direct patient care using the nursing process within the framework of applicable laws and professional standards. The role involves delegation, supervision of licensed and ancillary staff, and accountability for quality outcomes while embracing diverse patient populations.

The ideal candidate holds a current RN license with a BSN preferred and demonstrates strong communication, organizational, and teaching skills within a hospital setting.