Registered Nurse - Day Shift - PRN - Med Surg - Chabert

RemoteWorker US; Houma (LA); Remote; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider where you will make a difference in patient care as a registered nurse. In this role, you will utilize your clinical skills in assessing, managing nursing resources, and promoting patient satisfaction. Ideal candidates will be graduates of accredited nursing programs with effective communication skills and the ability to work in dynamic environments.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of practice is required.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required.
• Preferred certification in a clinical specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Use the nursing process in patient care.
• Communicate, delegate, and manage nursing resources effectively.
• Respect patient privacy and adapt communication.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Good organizational skills

Good judgment

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Tools

Computer proficiency

Job description

Since 1942, we've made significant progress, but our commitment remains unchanged: to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, record broken, and patient helped is due to our dedicated employees filling our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work directly with patients or support those who do, you are making a difference. Join us at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

This job acts as a leader in patient care, utilizing the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses, and Scope & Standards of Practice. It involves delegating, directing, and assisting licensed and ancillary team members, ensuring quality patient outcomes, and demonstrating cultural sensitivity. The role also requires involvement in activities aligned with the unit and department’s strategic goals, and maintaining professional responsibility and accountability.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

This description summarizes the primary duties and responsibilities. It is not exhaustive and may change at the company's discretion.

Education

Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing school.

Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in nursing.

Work Experience

Required: None.

Certifications

Required: Current RN license in the state of practice and BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Preferred: Certification in a clinical specialty area.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proficiency with computers and web-based applications.
• Effective communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Good judgment.

Job Duties

• Use the nursing process in patient care.
• Assess learning needs and implement teaching strategies.
• Communicate, delegate, and manage nursing resources effectively.
• Use data to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale.
• Respect patient privacy and adapt communication to the patient population.
• Perform other duties as required.

Other responsibilities include staying informed on relevant laws and standards, ensuring compliance, and maintaining ethical conduct. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Physical and Environmental Demands

Includes exerting force, exposure to blood and body fluids, and working directly with patients. Reasonable accommodations are available.

Ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

Note: Applicants must apply through our careers website. Remote work eligibility varies by location. For accessibility or accommodation requests, contact HR at 504-842-4748 or [e-mail].

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