Night Shift RN - Med/Surg Leader: Patient-Centered Care

Ochsner Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a skilled nurse leader to oversee patient care using the nursing process and to lead a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes accountability for outcomes, staff development, and adherence to regulatory standards.

The incumbent will ensure high-quality care while supporting the department’s strategic goals, and will maintain professional responsibilities and patient privacy in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing is required.
• Current RN license in state of practice is required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and supervises teaching strategies for diverse patients and groups.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources and serves as a leader on the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Adapts interactions to diverse patient populations and maintains professional responsibility.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Nursing process

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a skilled nurse leader to oversee patient care using the nursing process and to lead a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes accountability for outcomes, staff development, and adherence to regulatory standards.

The incumbent will ensure high-quality care while supporting the department’s strategic goals, and will maintain professional responsibilities and patient privacy in a dynamic healthcare environment.