Post-Op Med/Surg RN Leader: Elevate Patient Care

ochsner; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Nursing Leader to provide patient care leadership using the nursing process within regulatory and professional standards. The role includes delegating tasks, ensuring quality outcomes, and guiding licensed and support staff in a diverse environment.

The position emphasizes teaching, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and adherence to policies that promote patient safety and privacy. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication and ability to present information clearly.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Good organizational and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and applies teaching strategies for diverse patients and families.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources; leads on the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote changes for optimal patient outcomes.
• Supports patient satisfaction and staff morale; respects privacy and cultural differences.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Computers

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Judgement

Education

Graduate nursing school

Bachelor's in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Nursing Leader to provide patient care leadership using the nursing process within regulatory and professional standards. The role includes delegating tasks, ensuring quality outcomes, and guiding licensed and support staff in a diverse environment.

The position emphasizes teaching, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and adherence to policies that promote patient safety and privacy. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.