RN - Med Surg: Compassionate Care Leader on Dynamic Unit

Ochsner Health; Morgan City (LA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Morgan City, LA seeks a registered nurse to deliver patient care using the Nursing Process within regulatory standards. You will lead and collaborate with licensed and ancillary staff, ensuring quality outcomes while respecting diverse backgrounds.

The role requires RN licensure in the state, a basic life support credential, and a commitment to continuous professional development. Compliance and privacy standards are emphasized throughout daily duties.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse Diploma is required.
• Preferred: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Current RN license in the state of practice.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Certification in a clinical specialty area is preferred.
• Must have computer skills and dexterity for data entry and retrieval of patient information.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the Nursing Process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implement teaching strategies for diverse patient populations.
• Communicates, delegates and manages nursing team resources and serves as a leader on the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Utilizes data to evaluate and promote change to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Supports patient care quality, safety, and professional accountability.

Skills

Data entry

Windows apps

Communication

Organization

Time management

Data entry

Leadership

Education

RN Diploma

Associate/Bachelor in Nursing

Tools

EMR systems

Nursing software

Job description

Ochsner Health in Morgan City, LA seeks a registered nurse to deliver patient care using the Nursing Process within regulatory standards. You will lead and collaborate with licensed and ancillary staff, ensuring quality outcomes while respecting diverse backgrounds.

The role requires RN licensure in the state, a basic life support credential, and a commitment to continuous professional development. Compliance and privacy standards are emphasized throughout daily duties.