Nurse Team Leader: Patient Care & Education

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

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in Lafayette, LA seeks an experienced nurse leader to provide patient care using the nursing process within the framework of applicable standards. The role delegates and directs licensed and ancillary team members, ensuring accountability for quality outcomes while honoring diversity and professional responsibilities.

Education requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program; a BSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in nursing processes and patient care.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to demonstrate good judgement in clinical situations.

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 resources within the team.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote changes for better outcomes.
• Supports patient privacy and cultural sensitivity in all interactions.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

RN License

Computers & Tech

Verbal & Written Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Good Judgement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health System in Lafayette, LA seeks an experienced nurse leader to provide patient care using the nursing process within the framework of applicable standards. The role delegates and directs licensed and ancillary team members, ensuring accountability for quality outcomes while honoring diversity and professional responsibilities.

Education requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program; a BSN is preferred.