RN - Emergency Department - Days - PRN
Ochsner Health · Slidell, LA · 1 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
About the role
We are seeking a leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice. This role involves effectively delegating, directing, and assisting licensed and ancillary team members, while maintaining accountability for quality patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Affirms accountability for quality patient outcomes.
- Maintains sensitivity to cultural, ethnic, and religious diversity in all interactions.
- Maintains involvement in activities aimed toward achieving unit and departmental strategic goals and objectives.
- Demonstrates professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own practice.
- 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.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
- Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice.
- Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
- Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification within 30 days of hire.
- Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 90 days of hire.
- Certification in a clinical specialty area preferred.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to demonstrate good judgement.
- Good interpersonal skills.