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Registered Nurse (RN)-MedSurg/Tele/SD - Days SMH

Ochsner Health

Slidell, LA

Eligibility
MedSurg/Telemetry

Posted Sep 12

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RN

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About this role

This job 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. 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. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

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The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position.

It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Required - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Work Experience Required - None. Certifications Required - Current registered nurse (RN) license in 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) - Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. - Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally. - Strong interpersonal skills. - Good organizational and time management skills and ability to be self-directed. - Ability to demonstrate good judgement.

Sourced from Ochsner Health’s careers page.

Requirements

  • Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association

Benefits

  • Up To $20,000

Place

City
Slidell, LA
State price level
12% below the national average

Louisiana index 88.2, where 100 is the national average.

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Ochsner Health
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Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.

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