RN Unit Lead – Internal Medicine

Ochsner LSU Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner LSU Health is seeking a nurse leader to provide patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. The role delegates and guides licensed and ancillary team members and ensures quality outcomes while respecting diversity.

The position requires RN licensure in the state, BLS, and ongoing compliance with regulatory standards. Applicants should be able to handle staffing, teaching, and collaboration across disciplines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• RN license in state of practice is required.
• BSN preferred; graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Proficiency with computers, software, and web-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Use the nursing process to deliver patient care.
• Assess learning needs and teach diverse patients and families.
• Lead and coordinate nursing team resources; delegate as appropriate.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization & time management

Good judgement

Education

RN licensure (state)

Graduate nursing program

BSN preferred

Job description

Ochsner LSU Health is seeking a nurse leader to provide patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. The role delegates and guides licensed and ancillary team members and ensures quality outcomes while respecting diversity.

The position requires RN licensure in the state, BLS, and ongoing compliance with regulatory standards. Applicants should be able to handle staffing, teaching, and collaboration across disciplines in a fast-paced environment.