PACU RN | Critical Care Leader & Patient Advocate

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

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a registered nurse to lead nursing care within a patient-centered framework. You will apply the nursing process, mentor team members, and ensure quality outcomes across diverse patient populations.

The role requires RN licensure in the state, BLS certification, and may include preferred clinical specialty certifications. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, with adherence to compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for diverse patient care teams.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assess learning needs and implement teaching for patients and families.
• Communicate and manage nursing team resources within the interdisciplinary team.
• Use data and knowledge to evaluate and promote care improvements.
• Support patient privacy and cultural sensitivity in all interactions.

Skills

Computers & software

Verbal & written communication

Time management

Education

RN diploma

Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a registered nurse to lead nursing care within a patient-centered framework. You will apply the nursing process, mentor team members, and ensure quality outcomes across diverse patient populations.

The role requires RN licensure in the state, BLS certification, and may include preferred clinical specialty certifications. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, with adherence to compliance standards.