The role involves leading the provision of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act
Job Summary
The role involves leading the provision of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act.
Employees are expected to delegate, direct, and assist licensed and ancillary team members while assuming accountability for quality patient outcomes.
The position requires maintaining involvement in activities aimed toward achieving unit and department strategic goals while supporting Ochsner's philosophy of nursing.
Matching Summary
The role involves leading the provision of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Proficient with Windows-style applications
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Nice-to-have
Sensitivity to cultural, ethnic and religious diversity
Ability to present information clearly and professionally
Demonstrates good judgement in patient care
Key Requirements
Current RN License in the state of practice
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
Registered Nurse Diploma or Associates/Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred