RN Leader: Med-Surg Telemetry

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

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a nurse leader to provide patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act. The role delegates and supports licensed and ancillary team members, ensuring quality outcomes while respecting diversity and contributing to unit and department goals.

Required RN diploma with active state license and BLS; a clinical specialty certification is preferred. Strong communication, organization, and teamwork are essential in this demanding environment.

Qualifications

• RN diploma required.
• ADN/BSN preferred.
• Current RN license in state of practice required.
• BLS certification required by American Heart Association.
• Clinical specialty certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assess learning needs and tailor education for diverse patients and families.
• Delegate and manage nursing team resources on the interdisciplinary team.
• Use data and knowledge to evaluate care and promote improvements.
• Support patient privacy and empathetic, culturally competent care.

Skills

Computer literacy

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Judgment and decision making

Education

RN Diploma

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a nurse leader to provide patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act. The role delegates and supports licensed and ancillary team members, ensuring quality outcomes while respecting diversity and contributing to unit and department goals.

Required RN diploma with active state license and BLS; a clinical specialty certification is preferred. Strong communication, organization, and teamwork are essential in this demanding environment.