RN-BSN Nurse Leader - Med Tele, Day Shift

Ochsner Health System; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System is seeking an RN with a BSN to join the 9W Medical Telemetry unit on the day shift. The role emphasizes patient-centered nursing using the nursing process, with emphasis on teaching patients and families and leading the nursing team in collaboration with other disciplines.

The RN must hold an active RN license in the state, and a current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required.
• Current RN license in state of practice.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Preferred certification in clinical specialty.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies for diverse patients and families.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources and acts as a leader on the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote changes for optimal outcomes.
• Promotes customer satisfaction and employee morale and supports professional nursing practice.
• Adapts communication and care to diverse patient populations while maintaining privacy and consent.

Skills

Nursing knowledge and patient care

Computer literacy

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Judgment and decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health System is seeking an RN with a BSN to join the 9W Medical Telemetry unit on the day shift. The role emphasizes patient-centered nursing using the nursing process, with emphasis on teaching patients and families and leading the nursing team in collaboration with other disciplines.

The RN must hold an active RN license in the state, and a current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.