RN Med/Surg & Telemetry Care Leader

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to lead and coordinate patient care within the nursing process. The role emphasizes compassionate, evidence-based practice, collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and ongoing patient education.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in nursing, an active RN license, and BLS certification, with a commitment to diversity and professional accountability in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to demonstrate good judgement.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies for diverse patients and groups.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources on the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data and knowledge to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Embraces practices that enhance customer satisfaction and staff morale.
• Adapts communication to the patient population and privacy considerations.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Computers & software

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Judgement

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health in New Orleans is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to lead and coordinate patient care within the nursing process. The role emphasizes compassionate, evidence-based practice, collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and ongoing patient education.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in nursing, an active RN license, and BLS certification, with a commitment to diversity and professional accountability in a fast-paced healthcare environment.