RN Med-Surg Leader: Impactful Patient Care

Ochsner Health; Kaplan (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Nurse Leader to guide patient care through the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA Code of Standards. You will delegate, direct, and support licensed and ancillary team members to achieve high-quality outcomes.

You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, manage resources, and contribute to unit and department goals while upholding compliance, diversity, and professional accountability.

Qualifications

• RN license in state of practice (required).
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (required).
• Experience with clinical specialty certification (preferred).
• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead provision of patient care using the nursing process within regulatory frameworks.
• Delegate, direct, and assist licensed and ancillary team members; ensure quality patient outcomes.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Communication

Team delegation

Time management

Cultural sensitivity

Education

RN licensure (required)

BSN (preferred)

Tools

EHR/Clinical Software

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Nurse Leader to guide patient care through the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA Code of Standards. You will delegate, direct, and support licensed and ancillary team members to achieve high-quality outcomes.

You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, manage resources, and contribute to unit and department goals while upholding compliance, diversity, and professional accountability.