Med-Surg RN Leader: Elevate Patient Care & Team

ochsner; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans seeks a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the framework of professional standards. The role emphasizes delivering high quality care and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The position requires an RN license in the state of practice, current BLS certification, and strong clinical skills. BSN is preferred, with opportunities for certification in a specialty area.

Qualifications

• RN license in state of practice.
• Graduate of accredited nursing program.
• Current BLS certification.
• BSN preferred.
• Clinical specialty certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and teaches patients and families.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources within the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote improvement in outcomes.
• Supports patient privacy, diversity, and respectful care.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Nursing process

Delegation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Judgement

Education

RN license in state of practice

BLS certification

BSN preferred

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Clinical specialty certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Ochsner Health in New Orleans seeks a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the framework of professional standards. The role emphasizes delivering high quality care and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The position requires an RN license in the state of practice, current BLS certification, and strong clinical skills. BSN is preferred, with opportunities for certification in a specialty area.