Neonatal ICU Nurse Leader | Patient Outcomes

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

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in Shreveport, LA seeks a registered nurse to lead the nursing process in patient care within the Nurse Practice Act. You will delegate, guide, and support licensed and ancillary team members while ensuring quality outcomes and respectful care across diverse patient populations.

You will participate in ongoing education, collaborative practice, and achievement of department goals, while upholding professional responsibilities and the hospital’s standards of conduct.

Qualifications

• Uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with patients and team members.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and teaches patients and families.
• Delegates and leads the nursing team within the interdisciplinary care framework.
• Uses data to evaluate and improve patient outcomes.
• Adapts care to diverse patient populations and privacy considerations.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Nursing process

Communication skills

Time management

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health System in Shreveport, LA seeks a registered nurse to lead the nursing process in patient care within the Nurse Practice Act. You will delegate, guide, and support licensed and ancillary team members while ensuring quality outcomes and respectful care across diverse patient populations.

You will participate in ongoing education, collaborative practice, and achievement of department goals, while upholding professional responsibilities and the hospital’s standards of conduct.