RN-MedSurg/Tele/SD-SMH-PRN

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; assuming accountability for quality patient outcomes; exhibiting sensitivity to cultural, ethnic, and religious diversity; and maintaining involvement in activities aimed at achieving unit and departmental strategic goals.

Responsibilities

• Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Achieves learning needs and implements teaching strategies appropriate for diverse patient, family, and other group or discipline needs.
• Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team.
• Evaluates and promotes change using data, information, and knowledge to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including respecting privacy, method of introduction, explaining services or procedures, and communicating in a manner that enhances customer satisfaction and employee morale.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

This job requires proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills are essential, along with strong interpersonal and organizational abilities. Demonstrated good judgment is also necessary.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• No prior work experience required.

Skills

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to demonstrate good judgement.

Benefits

At Ochsner Health, we offer competitive benefits packages designed to support your health and well-being. These benefits include:

• Health insurance coverage.
• Patient assistance programs.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Flexible spending accounts.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $XX.XX - $XXX.XX per hour, based on qualifications and experience. Ochsner Health offers a competitive compensation package that includes a comprehensive benefits program.

Schedule

Our schedule varies based on the needs of the department and the patient population. Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Exact schedules will be provided during the hiring process.