Med-Surg RN Leader: Elevate Patient Care

Ochsner Health; Jennings (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Registered Nurse to lead patient care using the Nursing Process within the Nurse Practice Act. The RN will delegate, educate, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes and respectful care.

Participation requires an active RN license, current BLS from the American Heart Association, and a nursing degree (Diploma preferred). Strong communication, organization, and adaptability are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Must have computer skills and dexterity for data entry and retrieval of information.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally.
• Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard use.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the Nursing Process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assess learning needs and implement teaching strategies for diverse patients and families.
• Communicates, delegates and manages nursing team resources with the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote changes to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Enhances customer satisfaction and employee morale; supports professional nursing practice.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal and written communication

Windows-style applications

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Judgement

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Registered Nurse to lead patient care using the Nursing Process within the Nurse Practice Act. The RN will delegate, educate, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes and respectful care.

Participation requires an active RN license, current BLS from the American Heart Association, and a nursing degree (Diploma preferred). Strong communication, organization, and adaptability are essential to succeed in this role.