RN, Med/Surg & Telemetry — Care Leader

Ochsner Health; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Mississippi seeks a Nursing Lead to oversee patient care within the nursing process framework. You will delegate, direct, and support licensed and ancillary team members, ensuring quality outcomes and alignment with unit goals. Strong communication, leadership, and clinical judgment are essential.

Required: graduate from an accredited nursing program, RN license in the state, and BLS certification. Preferred: BSN.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN licensure in state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assess learning needs and implement education for patients and families.
• Delegate and manage nursing team resources within the interdisciplinary group.
• Use data and knowledge to evaluate and promote changes for optimal outcomes.
• Adapt care and communication to diverse patient populations."

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Nursing process

Patient education

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Job description

Ochsner Health in Mississippi seeks a Nursing Lead to oversee patient care within the nursing process framework. You will delegate, direct, and support licensed and ancillary team members, ensuring quality outcomes and alignment with unit goals. Strong communication, leadership, and clinical judgment are essential.

Required: graduate from an accredited nursing program, RN license in the state, and BLS certification. Preferred: BSN.