RN, Transplant Stepdown: Lead Care & Outcomes

ochsner; Louisiana (MO, LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a nursing leader who will deliver compassionate patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act. The role delegates and directs licensed and ancillary staff, ensuring quality outcomes while embracing diversity and professional accountability.

Required: RN license; BLS; nursing education. Preferred: BSN; strong communication and organizational skills. The position aligns with the department's goals and adheres to compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN license in state of practice.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• BSN degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in patient care.
• Assess learning needs and teach diverse patients and families.
• Communicate, delegate, and manage nursing team resources.
• Use data to evaluate and promote changes for better outcomes.
• Respect privacy and adapt explanations to patient populations.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Judgement

Education

RN qualification

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a nursing leader who will deliver compassionate patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act. The role delegates and directs licensed and ancillary staff, ensuring quality outcomes while embracing diversity and professional accountability.

Required: RN license; BLS; nursing education. Preferred: BSN; strong communication and organizational skills. The position aligns with the department's goals and adheres to compliance standards.