RN Rapid Response Critical Care - Jefferson Highway - Full Time - Nights
Ochsner Health · New Orleans, LA · 5 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to join our nursing team. This role acts as 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.
Responsibilities
- Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
- Affirms the importance of continuous learning and development.
- Communicates, delegates, and manages nursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team.
- Uses 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
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
- 2 years of ICU and/or ED experience at an Academic Medical Center, or 5 years of ICU and/or ED experience preferred.
- Certification in Clinical Specialty Area preferred.
Qualifications
- Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Skills
- Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Benefits
At Ochsner Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. This includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
Pay
The salary range for this position is [Insert Salary Range Here]. Final compensation will be determined based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
This position offers a flexible schedule to accommodate your personal and professional needs. Details will be provided during the interview process.