(Only 24h Left) RN - Extended Stay Unit - Clearview - PRN
Company: Ochsner Health System
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942,
but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal,
lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,
every record broken and every patient helped is because of the
dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you
work with patients every day or support those who do, you are
making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at
Ochsner Health and discover your future today! 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. Education Required - Registered Nurse
Diploma Preferred - Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing
Work Experience Required - 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 maintains and
complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of
Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or
suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct;
patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other
compliance-related concerns. 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 Demands
The 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.
Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid
and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an
area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or
works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The
incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable
diseases. 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. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply
Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant
until they have formally applied to the open position on this
careers website. Individuals who reside in and will work from the
following areas are not eligible for remote work position:
Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New
York, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to
make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact
us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an
accommodation to complete the application process, please contact
our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1)
or careers@ochsner.org. This contact information is for
accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the
status of applications. We are proud to be an Equal Employment
Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to
the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing a
workplace that is free from discrimination based on any
characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local
law. These protections extend to applicants and all employment
related decisions.
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