RN Lead, Med-Surg | Elevate Patient Care & Team Leadership

Ochsner Health System; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System is seeking a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. The nurse will delegate, guide and support licensed and ancillary team members, ensuring quality outcomes and alignment with departmental goals.

Responsibilities include applying the nursing process, assessing learning needs, coordinating care with the Interdisciplinary Team, and promoting patient safety and continuous improvement in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Registered nurse license in state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association.
• RN diploma required; associate/bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies appropriate for diverse patients and groups.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources and serves as a leader on the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote changes for optimal outcomes.
• Promotes customer satisfaction and staff morale and supports professional nursing standards.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Computers & software

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Registered nurse diploma

Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health System is seeking a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. The nurse will delegate, guide and support licensed and ancillary team members, ensuring quality outcomes and alignment with departmental goals.

Responsibilities include applying the nursing process, assessing learning needs, coordinating care with the Interdisciplinary Team, and promoting patient safety and continuous improvement in a dynamic