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Ochsner LSU Health

RN - Med Surg Flex - Kings Hwy - PRN

Ochsner LSU Health, Shreveport, Louisiana, us, 71150

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Overview 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. The RN delegates, directs and assists licensed and ancillary team members; assumes accountability for quality patient outcomes; exhibits sensitivity to cultural, ethnic and religious diversity; and contributes to the unit and department’s strategic goals.

Essential Duties

Effectively use the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.

Assess learning needs and implement teaching strategies for patients, families, and other groups.

Communicate, delegate, and manage nursing team resources and serve as a leader within the interdisciplinary team.

Use data and knowledge to evaluate and promote change to achieve optimal outcomes.

Embrace concepts that enhance customer satisfaction, employee morale, and nursing profession improvement.

Adapt behavior to the specific patient population, respecting privacy and communication style.

Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.

Work Experience

Required – None.

Certifications

Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice (required).

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

Preferred – Certification in Clinical Specialty Area.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.

Effective verbal and written communication; ability to present information clearly and professionally.

Strong interpersonal skills.

Good organizational and time‑management skills and the ability to be self‑directed.

Ability to demonstrate good judgement.

Legal & Other Information The employer maintains a compliance and privacy program. 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 Requirements Heavy work: occasional lifting of 50‑100 pounds; frequent lifting of 25‑50 pounds; constant lifting of 10‑20 pounds. Exposure to blood, body fluids, and communicable diseases. Occupational risk for hazardous medication or waste.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Hospital and Health Care

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