RN - MedSurg & Telemetry: Lead Patient Care

ochsner; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a capable nurse leader to deliver patient care using the nursing process within the framework of professional standards. You will mentor licensed staff, delegate tasks, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes respectful, culturally sensitive communication, ongoing quality improvement, and compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• RN diploma required; Associate or Bachelor’s in nursing preferred.
• Current RN license in state of practice is required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and adapts teaching for diverse patients and families.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources with leadership on the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote changes to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Embraces privacy, cultural sensitivity, and professional accountability in practice.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Computers & software

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization & time management

Judgement

Education

RN diploma

ASN/BSN preferred

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a capable nurse leader to deliver patient care using the nursing process within the framework of professional standards. You will mentor licensed staff, delegate tasks, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes respectful, culturally sensitive communication, ongoing quality improvement, and compliance with regulatory standards.