RN Nurse Leader: Elevate Patient Care & Teaching

Ochsner Health System Careers; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System Careers is seeking a nurse leader to provide patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and standards. You will delegate duties, ensure quality outcomes, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.

Requirements include RN licensure, BLS certification, and a nursing degree (Bachelor’s preferred). Strong computer, communication, and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with RN licensure.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred; certification in clinical specialty advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing care using the nursing process within regulatory standards.
• Delegate, direct, and assist licensed and ancillary team members.
• Ensure quality patient outcomes and coordinate interdisciplinary teamwork.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and care teams.
• Maintain compliance with laws, standards, and organizational policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

RN licensure (state of practice)

Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health System Careers is seeking a nurse leader to provide patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and standards. You will delegate duties, ensure quality outcomes, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.

Requirements include RN licensure, BLS certification, and a nursing degree (Bachelor’s preferred). Strong computer, communication, and organizational skills are essential for success in this role.