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Ochsner Health · 3 months ago

RN Charge Nurse - Internal Med Unit/Med Surg - Kings Hwy

Shreveport - North Louisiana Region - Louisiana

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry, Mid Level

0+ years exp

Ochsner Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering quality patient care. The RN Charge Nurse in the Internal Med Unit/Med Surg will lead nursing teams, ensure quality patient outcomes, and maintain compliance with nursing standards while adapting care to diverse patient needs.

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Responsibilities

Effectively uses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care

Assesses learning needs and implements 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

Uses 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

Performs other related duties as required

Qualification

Registered Nurse (RN) licenseBasic Life Support (BLS)Nursing processClinical specialty certificationJudgementComputer proficiencyEffective communicationInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsTime management

Required

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Certification in clinical specialty area

Company

Ochsner Health

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Ochsner Health is the leading nonprofit healthcare provider in Louisiana, Mississippi and across the Gulf South, delivering expert care at its 47 hospitals and more than 370 health and urgent care centers.

Founded in 1942

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

10001+ employees