Registered Nurse (RN) - Critical Care
Company: Ochsner Health
Location: Kenner
Posted on: March 15, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
This job is considered 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. The RN effectively delegates, directs and assists
licensed and ancillary team members. Assumes accountability for
quality patient outcomes, exhibits sensitivity to cultural, ethnic
and religious diversity in all interactions, and maintains
involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and
the department's strategic goals and objectives. Demonstrates
professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own
practice and supports the company's philosophy of nursing. Up to
$15,000 Sign On Bonus! Referral Bonus and Relocation Assistance
Offered! Education Required - Registered Nurse DiplomaPreferred -
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing Work ExperienceRequired
- None Certifications Required - Current RN License in the state of
practice Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the
American Heart Association Preferred - Certification in clinical
specialty area Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) Must have
computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval
of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style
applications, various software packages specific to role and
keyboard. Effective verbal and written communication skills and the
ability to present information clearly and professionally to
varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
Excellent organizational skills. Excellent time management skills.
Job Duties Effectively uses the Nursing Process in the delivery of
patient care. Assesses learning needs and implement 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. Embraces concepts and
behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale
and improvement in the profession of nursing. Other related duties
as required. The above statements describe the general nature and
level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required
responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or
this description amended at any time. This employer is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical
and Environmental DemandsThe physical essential functions of this
job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently
exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally
exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements
are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Because the incumbent works
within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for
exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the
environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation,
dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of
contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase
depending on the essential job duties of the role.
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