Surgical Subspecialty RN — Care Leader & Educator

Ochsner Health System; Werner Park (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health System in Werner Park is seeking a dedicated nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process. The role includes delegating tasks to team members, ensuring quality patient outcomes, and adapting to the needs of diverse patients.

Required qualifications include a current RN license and BLS certification, with a preference for candidates holding a Bachelor's degree in nursing. This position demands strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Preferred: Certification in clinical specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategies.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources.
• Uses data to evaluate and promote change for optimal outcomes.
• Enhances customer satisfaction and employee morale.
• Adapts behavior to respect patient population.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

Proficiency in computers and software

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Good organizational and time-management skills

Ability to demonstrate good judgement

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Ochsner Health System in Werner Park is seeking a dedicated nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process. The role includes delegating tasks to team members, ensuring quality patient outcomes, and adapting to the needs of diverse patients.

Required qualifications include a current RN license and BLS certification, with a preference for candidates holding a Bachelor's degree in nursing. This position demands strong communication and organizational skills.