RN - OLGO Rehab - Full Time - Night

Ochsner Health System; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Registered Nurses to join their team in providing exceptional patient care. This role emphasizes the importance of the Nursing Process and accountability for quality patient outcomes. Candidates will be involved in assessing patient needs, implementing teaching strategies, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance care delivery. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this organization offers a supportive environment where every team member can make a meaningful impact. If you're passionate about nursing and eager to contribute to a healthcare setting that values your skills, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Sign On Bonus for Qualified Candidates: $30K

Health and wellness programs

Continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have computer skills and effective communication abilities.
• Registered Nurse Diploma required; higher degrees preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the Nursing Process effectively in patient care delivery.
• Assesses learning needs and implements appropriate teaching strategies.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

Windows-style applications

Job description

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We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - 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 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 is considered a leader in the provision of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. The RN 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; maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and the department’s strategic goals and objectives and demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own practice and supports the company's philosophy of nursing.

Sign On Bonus for Qualified Candidates:

Experienced - $30K, 2 year commitment

Education

Required: Registered Nurse Diploma
Preferred: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Work Experience

Required: None

Certifications

Required: Current RN License in the state of practice
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
Preferred: Certification in clinical specialty area

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information.
• Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various software packages specific to role and keyboard.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Job Duties

• Effectively uses the Nursing Process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies appropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family and other groups or disciplines.
• Communicates, delegates and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Utilizes data, information and knowledge to evaluate and promote change in order to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Embraces concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale and improvement in the profession of nursing.
• Other related duties as required.

Physical and Environmental Demands

The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue.

The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases.

Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role.

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