RN - Renal Unit Nurse Leader

7 days ago


Towanda, Kansas, United States Ochsner LSU Full time

Job Summary

This is a leadership role in the Renal Unit where you will be responsible for providing patient care using the nursing process. You will effectively delegate, direct, and assist licensed and ancillary team members, and assume accountability for quality patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Use the nursing process to deliver patient care.
  • Assess learning needs and implement teaching strategies for patients, families, and other groups or disciplines.
  • Communicate, delegate, and manage nursing team resources, and serve as a leader and partner on the interdisciplinary team.
  • Use data, information, and knowledge to evaluate and promote change to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Embrace concepts and behaviors that enhance customer satisfaction and employee morale, and improve the profession of nursing.
  • Adapt behavior to the specific patient population, including respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures, requesting permissions, and communication style.

Requirements

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

Physical and Environmental Demands

This role requires heavy work, exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. You will also be exposed to blood, body fluid, and tissue, and work in a patient care area where patients enter, work directly with patients, and/or work with specimens that could contain communicable diseases.



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