RN NICU-Night Shift SMH-M

ClickJobs.io; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider in Slidell as a Registered Nurse. In this role, you will lead patient care using the nursing process, ensuring quality outcomes while collaborating with a dedicated team. Your responsibilities include assessing patient needs, managing nursing resources, and enhancing patient satisfaction. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and organizational skills, along with a commitment to patient care. Apply today to make a meaningful impact in the community!

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Current RN license and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Utilize nursing process in patient care delivery.
• Communicate and manage nursing team resources effectively.
• Assess learning needs and implement teaching strategies.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Computer Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

We've made significant progress since opening our doors in 1942, but one thing has remained constant - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken, and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work directly with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference, and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

This job acts as a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses, and Scope & Standards of Practice. Effectively delegates, directs, and assists licensed and ancillary team members. Assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes, exhibits sensitivity to cultural, ethnic, and religious diversity in all interactions, and maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and department’s strategic goals and objectives. Demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for own practice and supports the company's philosophy of nursing.

Education

Required - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in nursing.

Work Experience

Required - None.

Certifications

Required - Current RN license in the state of practice.

Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Preferred - Certification in clinical specialty area.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and professionally to various audiences.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Job Duties

• Effectively utilize the nursing process in patient care delivery.
• Assess learning needs and implement appropriate teaching strategies for diverse patient populations, families, and teams.
• Communicate, delegate, and manage nursing team resources effectively, serving as a leader and collaborator within the interdisciplinary team.
• Use data and knowledge to evaluate and promote changes for optimal outcomes.
• Enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale, and promote professional nursing improvement.
• Adapt behaviors to specific patient populations, respecting privacy, communication styles, and consent procedures.
• Perform other related duties as required.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added or amended at any time.

This employer maintains compliance with its Privacy & Conduct Standards, including reporting unethical behaviors and safeguarding patient and employee safety.

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

Physical and Environmental Demands

The physical functions include exerting force up to 100 pounds, with physical demands exceeding sedentary work. Accommodations may be provided for disabilities.

Routine exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, and communicable diseases is expected. The role involves working in patient care areas, with direct patient contact, and potential exposure to hazardous medications and waste.

Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today!

Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied on our careers website.

Applicants residing in certain states are not eligible for remote work positions.

We strive for accessibility. For accommodations or inquiries, contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 or [e-mail]. This contact is for accommodation requests only.

Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.