Weekend RN Leader: Elevate Patient Care & Team Impact

ochsner; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans seeks an experienced registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. This role emphasizes leadership, patient safety, and high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced hospital setting.

You will delegate and supervise licensed staff, ensure quality patient outcomes, and support the organization’s commitment to safety, diversity, and continuous improvement across departments.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN license in state of practice.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in nursing.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in patient care delivery.
• Assess learning needs and implement teaching strategies for diverse patients and families.
• Communicate, delegate and manage nursing team resources within interdisciplinary team.
• Use data to evaluate and promote changes for optimal outcomes.
• Adapt care to diverse patient populations while maintaining privacy and respect.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Leadership

Delegation

Computer skills

Education

Accredited nursing program graduate

Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health in New Orleans seeks an experienced registered nurse to lead patient care using the nursing process within the Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards. This role emphasizes leadership, patient safety, and high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced hospital setting.

You will delegate and supervise licensed staff, ensure quality patient outcomes, and support the organization’s commitment to safety, diversity, and continuous improvement across departments.