RN - Telemetry Leader, Med–Tele 9W

Ochsner Health; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health seeks a nurse leader to provide patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act framework. The role includes coordinating licensed and ancillary staff, ensuring quality outcomes, and upholding diversity and professional standards.

The position requires RN licensure in the state, BLS certification, and a commitment to ongoing compliance with regulations. Bachelor’s degrees are preferred, and the description notes continued professional accountability.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Effectively 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 to evaluate and promote changes for optimal outcomes.
• Supports patient satisfaction and staff morale while maintaining professional accountability.

Skills

Computer literacy

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Judgment

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing school

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health seeks a nurse leader to provide patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act framework. The role includes coordinating licensed and ancillary staff, ensuring quality outcomes, and upholding diversity and professional standards.

The position requires RN licensure in the state, BLS certification, and a commitment to ongoing compliance with regulations. Bachelor’s degrees are preferred, and the description notes continued professional accountability.