RN Lead: Acute Medical Stepdown Unit

Ochsner Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United States is looking for a Registered Nurse who will act as a leader in patient care, embracing nursing principles to provide quality outcomes. Essential qualifications include a nursing diploma and a current RN license, with strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills preferred. The role involves effective patient assessments, managing nursing teams, and adapting to diverse patient needs. Opportunities are available for those ready to make a difference in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Certification in clinical specialty area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies for diverse needs.
• Communicates and manages nursing team resources.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Adapts behavior based on patient population.

Skills

Proficiency in using computers

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Good organizational and time management skills

Ability to demonstrate good judgement

Education

Registered nurse diploma

Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the United States is looking for a Registered Nurse who will act as a leader in patient care, embracing nursing principles to provide quality outcomes. Essential qualifications include a nursing diploma and a current RN license, with strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills preferred. The role involves effective patient assessments, managing nursing teams, and adapting to diverse patient needs. Opportunities are available for those ready to make a difference in healthcare.