NICU Nurse Leader

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

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in New Orleans seeks a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. You will delegate, guide licensed and ancillary team members, and uphold patient safety and quality outcomes.

This role emphasizes respectful, culturally competent care, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and ongoing professional accountability.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current RN license in state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

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 changes for optimal outcomes.
• Promotes customer satisfaction and employee morale; supports nursing professional development.
• Adapts care to respect privacy and culturally diverse patient populations.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Job description

Ochsner Health System in New Orleans seeks a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. You will delegate, guide licensed and ancillary team members, and uphold patient safety and quality outcomes.

This role emphasizes respectful, culturally competent care, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and ongoing professional accountability.