Registered Nurse (RN)- Cath Lab - In-House Agency

Ochsner Health; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization where your contributions truly matter. This role offers the opportunity to lead patient care while utilizing your nursing skills in a supportive environment. You will work alongside dedicated professionals, ensuring quality outcomes and promoting patient satisfaction. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this position allows you to make a significant impact on the lives of patients. If you are passionate about nursing and making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 1 year of RN experience required.
• Current RN license and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Use the nursing process in patient care.
• Communicate, delegate, and manage team resources.
• Enhance customer satisfaction and morale.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Proficiency with computers and software

Good judgment

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

This job is typically a 12-week assignment. Acts as a leader in patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses, and Scope & Standards of Practice. Effectively delegates, directs, and assists licensed and ancillary team members; assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes; exhibits sensitivity to cultural, ethnic, and religious diversity; maintains involvement in activities aimed at achieving unit and departmental goals; demonstrates professional responsibility and supports the company's nursing philosophy.

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

This description summarizes primary duties and responsibilities and is not exhaustive. Contents are subject to change.

Education

• Required: Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in nursing.

Work Experience

• Required: 1 year of RN experience.

Certifications

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

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Effective communication skills.
• Proficiency with computers and software.
• Good judgment.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Job Duties

• Use the nursing process in patient care.
• Assess learning needs and implement teaching strategies.
• Communicate, delegate, and manage team resources; serve as a leader.
• Use data to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Enhance customer satisfaction and morale.
• Respect patient privacy and adapt communication accordingly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

This summary is not exhaustive. Other duties may be added or changed.

Remain knowledgeable about laws, standards, and regulations applicable to the area and ensure compliance.

Maintain and adhere to the company's Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct. Report any unethical behaviors or concerns.

The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Physical and Environmental Demands

Must meet physical demands, with reasonable accommodations available. Exposure to blood, body fluids, and infectious agents is possible. Work may involve lifting, physical activity, and working in a healthcare environment with potential hazards.

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Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have applied on our careers website.

Remote work eligibility varies by location. Contact details for accommodations are provided.

Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to protected classes.