RN Acute Medical Stepdown: Lead, Teach, Impact

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

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans, LA, seeks a Registered Nurse to lead nursing care using the nursing process and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team. You will delegate, teach, and ensure patient outcomes meet quality standards.

The role requires an RN license, BLS, and a commitment to professional accountability, with opportunities to advance clinical specialty credentials in a supportive hospital system.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and teaches diverse patient populations.
• Leads and manages nursing team resources on interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote change for better outcomes.
• Supports patient satisfaction and morale while upholding nursing standards.
• Adapts communication to patient population and guidelines.

Skills

Computers & software

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization & time mgmt

Judgement

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Job description

Ochsner Health in New Orleans, LA, seeks a Registered Nurse to lead nursing care using the nursing process and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team. You will delegate, teach, and ensure patient outcomes meet quality standards.

The role requires an RN license, BLS, and a commitment to professional accountability, with opportunities to advance clinical specialty credentials in a supportive hospital system.