RN-Critical Care - OUHC ICU - Full Time, Nights (7P - 7A)

TieTalent; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare team as an RN in Critical Care at Ochsner Health in Lafayette, Louisiana. This full-time night shift role requires a dedicated nursing professional to lead patient care and support quality outcomes. Candidates must have an accredited nursing degree, an active RN license, and relevant certifications. Your contribution will significantly impact patient care and drive satisfaction in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school required.
• Current RN license and BLS certification required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to deliver patient care effectively.
• Assess learning needs and implement appropriate teaching strategies.
• Communicate and delegate within the team, managing resources properly.

Skills

Strong organizational and time management skills

Good judgment and interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Current RN license in the practice state

Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association

Certification in Clinical Specialty Area

Job description

RN-Critical Care - OUHC ICU - Full Time, Nights (7P - 7A)

Join us as an RN-Critical Care - OUHC ICU - Full Time, Nights (7P - 7A) at TieTalent.

This role involves leading patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses, and Scope & Standards of Practice. You will delegate, direct, and assist team members, ensuring quality patient outcomes while demonstrating sensitivity to diverse populations. You will also support the department’s strategic goals and uphold professional responsibility and accountability.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school (Required)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (Preferred)
• Current RN license in the practice state (Required)
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association (Required)
• Certification in Clinical Specialty Area (Preferred)

Key Skills

• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Good judgment and interpersonal skills

Job Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to deliver patient care effectively
• Assess learning needs and implement appropriate teaching strategies
• Communicate and delegate within the team, managing resources properly
• Use data to evaluate and promote change for better outcomes
• Enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale
• Respect patient privacy and adapt communication to diverse populations

Additional duties include maintaining compliance with laws and standards, and supporting the organization’s philosophy of nursing.

Physical & Environmental Demands

This role involves exerting physical effort, working in patient care areas, and exposure to communicable diseases and hazardous materials. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Location

Lafayette, Louisiana

Employment Details

• Full-time, Night shift
• Entry level position

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today to make a difference with Ochsner Health.