Perioperative RN Leader - OR Surgery

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a capable nurse leader to oversee patient care using the nursing process within regulatory frameworks. You will delegate responsibilities, coordinate licensed and support staff, and drive quality outcomes while respecting diverse patient populations.

Required is an RN license in the state of practice with BLS certification; a BSN is preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and IT skills are essential in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN license in state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Preferred Certification in Clinical Specialty Area.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and teaches diverse patients and families.
• Leads and delegates within the nursing team and interdisciplinary partners.
• Uses data and knowledge to improve outcomes and patient safety.
• Maintains compliance with laws, standards and the organization’s policy.

Skills

Leadership

Delegation

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Computer proficiency

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) preferred

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a capable nurse leader to oversee patient care using the nursing process within regulatory frameworks. You will delegate responsibilities, coordinate licensed and support staff, and drive quality outcomes while respecting diverse patient populations.

Required is an RN license in the state of practice with BLS certification; a BSN is preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and IT skills are essential in a fast-paced healthcare setting.