RN Leader – MedSurg & Telemetry Care

Ochsner Health; Morton (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Mississippi is seeking a Nurse Leader to oversee patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and standards. You will delegate, direct, and support licensed and ancillary team members while ensuring quality outcomes and patient safety.

The role emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, adherence to compliance and privacy standards, and ongoing professional accountability. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN license in state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies for diverse patient groups.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources; leads interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote change for better outcomes.
• Ensures compliance with privacy, safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Computers and software proficiency

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational and time management

Judgement and accountability

Education

RN licensure

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health in Mississippi is seeking a Nurse Leader to oversee patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and standards. You will delegate, direct, and support licensed and ancillary team members while ensuring quality outcomes and patient safety.

The role emphasizes collaboration across disciplines, adherence to compliance and privacy standards, and ongoing professional accountability. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.