RN- OLGMC 4C Med Tele- Full Time Nights
Company: Ochsner Health System
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: October 28, 2025
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Job Description:
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 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. Education Required - Registered nurse
diploma. Preferred - Associate 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. Job Duties Effectively uses the
nursing process in the delivery of patient care. Assesses learning
needs and implements 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. 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. 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. 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.
There may be an occupational risk for exposure to 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. Please refer to the job description to determine
whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site.
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,
Vermont, 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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