Pediatric NP/PA: Outpatient Care Leader & Educator

Ochsner Health System; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner LSU Health System of North Louisiana seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to provide primary and urgent medical management in a collaborative outpatient setting. You will teach residents, supervise care, and support discharge planning across campuses in Monroe and beyond.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Nursing with APRN licensure, prescriptive authority eligibility, and BCLS/ACLS certification, plus strong data entry and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing is required.
• Current APRN license in state of practice is required.
• Prescriptive authority eligibility as per State Board of Nursing.
• BCLS/ACLS certification from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes approved medical practices to deliver patient care.
• Provides care across physical, psychosocial, educational and safety needs.
• Educates patients, families and staff; participates in discharge planning.
• Adheres to department and campus policies and compliance standards.

Skills

APRN licensing

Prescriptive authority

BCLS/ACLS

Data entry skills

Windows applications

Education

Master’s degree in nursing

Tools

Clinical software

Medical documentation tools

Job description

Ochsner LSU Health System of North Louisiana seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to provide primary and urgent medical management in a collaborative outpatient setting. You will teach residents, supervise care, and support discharge planning across campuses in Monroe and beyond.

The ideal candidate holds a Master's in Nursing with APRN licensure, prescriptive authority eligibility, and BCLS/ACLS certification, plus strong data entry and communication skills.