RN Lead: Patient Care & Team Leadership

ochsner; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the framework of relevant standards. The role involves directing licensed and ancillary staff, ensuring quality outcomes, and maintaining cultural sensitivity in all interactions.

Responsibilities include teaching, interprofessional collaboration, and managing resources to support unit goals. A strong commitment to patient safety and compliance with regulations is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• BLS certification required; RN license in state of practice.
• Preferred - Bachelor's degree in nursing.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assess learning needs and tailor teaching for diverse patients and families.
• Communicate, delegate, and manage nursing team resources with leadership.
• Use data to evaluate care and drive quality improvements.
• Ensure compliance with laws, standards, and privacy policies.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Judgement

Education

RN License in state of practice

Bachelor's degree in nursing

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the framework of relevant standards. The role involves directing licensed and ancillary staff, ensuring quality outcomes, and maintaining cultural sensitivity in all interactions.

Responsibilities include teaching, interprofessional collaboration, and managing resources to support unit goals. A strong commitment to patient safety and compliance with regulations is essential.