Pre/Post Op RN — Compassionate Care Leader

Ochsner Health; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Covington, LA, seeks a skilled Registered Nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process and to delegate tasks to licensed and support staff. The role emphasizes accountability for quality outcomes, safety, and patient-centered care within the framework of nursing standards.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited nursing program, hold a Louisiana RN license, and possess BLS. BSN is preferred, with certification in a clinical specialty considered a plus.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse licensed in the state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• BSN preferred; clinical specialty certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead patient care using the nursing process; delegate to licensed and ancillary staff.
• Ensure accountability for quality patient outcomes and safety.
• Maintain compliance with laws, standards, and the organization’s policies.

Skills

Patient Care

Team Leadership

Medication Administration

Documentation

Vital Signs

Education

RN Licensure (State of Louisiana)

BSN preferred

Tools

EHR Systems

Job description

Ochsner Health in Covington, LA, seeks a skilled Registered Nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process and to delegate tasks to licensed and support staff. The role emphasizes accountability for quality outcomes, safety, and patient-centered care within the framework of nursing standards.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited nursing program, hold a Louisiana RN license, and possess BLS. BSN is preferred, with certification in a clinical specialty considered a plus.