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RN-Operations Coordinator-Cardiac ICU-Jefferson Highway

Ochsner Health System

New Orleans, LA
2 days ago

Job Description

Join Ochsner Health as an RN Operations Coordinator in the Cardiac ICU, where you will lead patient care and support a dedicated team in a pivotal role that directly impacts patient outcomes. This position requires strong clinical skills, leadership abilities, and a commitment to excellence in patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct, hands-on care for critically ill or injured patients
  • Assess risks and benefits of medical interventions
  • Organize, plan, supervise, and provide patient care within the unit
  • Supervise, develop, and evaluate assigned staff
  • Promote nursing protocols and clinical practice guidelines
  • Manage conflict on assigned shifts
  • Collaborate with leadership to promote patient quality and safety
  • Support daily clinical operations including staffing and resource availability

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Bachelor's Degree in Science of Nursing (BSN) for Ochsner Magnet Facilities
  • Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
  • 1 year of relevant experience as a registered nurse OR 2 years as an LPN in an acute care setting

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing
  • 2 years of relevant experience as a registered nurse