RN Endoscopy Scheduler - Ochsner Kenner
Company: Ochsner Health System
Location: Kenner
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 serves as a
leader in the provision of patient care using the nursing process
within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses
Association Code for Nurses and Scope & Standards of Practice.
Effectively delegates, directs and assists licensed and ancillary
team members. Assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes
and takes initiative when collaborating with the interdisciplinary
team and coordinating the patient’s plan of care. Assumes
professional responsibility and accountability for his/her own
practice and supports nursing department’s philosophy of nursing.
Education Required - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Work Experience Required
- 2 years of relevant experience. Computer experience.
Certifications Required - Current registered nurse (RN) license in
state of practice. Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart
Association. 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 to varying levels of
individuals throughout the patient care process. - Strong
interpersonal skills. - Ability to work a flexible work schedule
(e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). Job Duties -
Thinks critically, uses good judgment, and appropriately uses the
nursing process when delivering care and with the scheduling of
patients. - Accurately schedules, communicates with and teaches
diverse groups and disciplines accurately, effectively and in a
timely fashion, using a variety of strategies. - Communicates
effectively, 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,
while maintaining one’s own professional development with clinical
knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials. - 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. 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. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local
laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements
that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures
compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. 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 demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of
force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently,
and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly
to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or
more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are
in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight
lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light
Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant
degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but
entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3)
when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing
the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the
weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress
and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an
industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker
even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. 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 diseases. There may be 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 Jersey, 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. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to any legally protected class, including protected
veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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