RN Leader: LTACH Med-Surg | $30K Sign-On

Ochsner Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process, teach patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. This role requires state RN licensure and BLS/ACLS certifications, with a focus on quality outcomes and culturally competent care.

The position emphasizes delegation, accountability, and alignment with the department's strategic goals, along with providing mentorship and leadership within the nursing team.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational and time management skills and ability to be self-directed.
• Ability to demonstrate good judgement.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies appropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family and other groups or disciplines.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data, information, and knowledge to evaluate and promote change in order to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Embraces concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale and improvement in the profession of nursing.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational and time management

Judgement ability

Education

Registered nurse diploma

Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process, teach patients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. This role requires state RN licensure and BLS/ACLS certifications, with a focus on quality outcomes and culturally competent care.

The position emphasizes delegation, accountability, and alignment with the department's strategic goals, along with providing mentorship and leadership within the nursing team.