RN BSN-Emergency Medicine Jefferson Highway
Ochsner Health · New Orleans, LA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a dynamic Registered Nurse to join our team. This position is a leader in the provision of patient care utilizing the Nursing Process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice.
Responsibilities
- Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
- Affirms learning needs and implements teaching strategies appropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family and other groups or disciplines.
- Communicates, delegates and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team.
- Utilizes data, information and knowledge to evaluate and promote change in order to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Requirements
- Education Required: Bachelor's degree in nursing.
- Work Experience Required: None.
- Certifications Required: Current registered nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification. Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 90 days of hire. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90 days of hire.
- Preferred: Certification In Clinical Specialty Area.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Good organizational and time management skills and ability to be self-directed.
- Ability to demonstrate good judgement.