RN Registered Nurse - Telemetry - Weekend Program (Open)
Company: Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Location: Kenner
Posted on: May 24, 2023
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; maintains involvement
in activities aimed toward the achievement of unit and the
department's strategic goals and objectives and 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
-Associates or Bachelor's degreeinNursingWork ExperienceRequired -
NoneCertificationsRequired -Current RN License in the state of
practiceCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the
American Heart AssociationPreferred -Certification in clinical
specialty areaKnowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry
and retrieval of information.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the
ability to present information clearly and professionally
- Must be proficient with Windows-style applications, various
software packages specific to role and keyboard
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Good organizational skills
- Good time management skills and self-directed
- Demonstrates good judgementJob 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.
- 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.
- 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.The 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.
Keywords: Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Kenner , RN Registered Nurse - Telemetry - Weekend Program (Open), Other , Kenner, Louisiana
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