Night Shift RN — Emergency Department

Ochsner Health System; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health seeks a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department night shift in Kenner. You will deliver patient care using the nursing process, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and ensure safe, timely care for diverse populations.

The role requires an RN license, a nursing degree, BLS, ACLS, CPI within set timelines, and strong communication and clinical skills to support our department's standards and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
• Good organizational and time management skills and ability to be self-directed.
• Ability to demonstrate good judgement.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implement teaching strategies appropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family and other groups or disciplines.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team.
• Utilizes data, information, and knowledge to evaluate and promote change in order to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Embraces concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale and improvement in the profession of nursing.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including privacy, introduction, explanations, permissions, and communication style.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Judgement

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health seeks a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department night shift in Kenner. You will deliver patient care using the nursing process, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and ensure safe, timely care for diverse populations.

The role requires an RN license, a nursing degree, BLS, ACLS, CPI within set timelines, and strong communication and clinical skills to support our department's standards and patient outcomes.