[Only 24h Left] RN-Special Procedure- Interventional Radiology- Full Time Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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 thededicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether youwork with patients every day or support those who do, you aremaking a difference and that matters. Come make a difference atOchsner Health and discover your future today! This job acts as aleader in the provision of patient care using the nursing processwithin the framework of the Nurse Practice Act, ANA Code for Nursesand Scope & Standards of Practice. Effectively delegates, directs,and assists licensed and ancillary team members; assumesaccountability for quality patient outcomes; exhibits sensitivityto cultural, ethnic and religious diversity in all interactions;maintains involvement in activities aimed toward the achievement ofunit and the department’s strategic goals and objectives anddemonstrates professional responsibility and accountability forhis/her own practice and supports the company’s philosophy ofnursing. Sign On Bonus for Experienced Candidates $30K, 2 yearcommitment Education Required

• Registered nurse diploma. Preferred
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing. Work ExperienceRequired
• 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 andAbilities (KSAs)
• Good organizational and time management skillsand ability to be self directed.
• Ability to demonstrate goodjudgement.
• Good interpersonal skills. Job Duties
• Effectivelyuses the nursing process in the delivery of patient care.
• Assesses learning needs and implements teaching strategiesappropriate for the diverse needs of the patient, family, and othergroups or disciplines.
• Communicates, delegates, and managesnursing team resources (human and fiscal) properly and serves as aleader and partner on the interdisciplinary team.
• Uses data,information, and knowledge to evaluate and promote change in orderto achieve optimal outcomes.
• Embraces concepts and behaviors thatenhance customer satisfaction and employee morale and improvementin the profession of nursing.
• Adapts behavior to the specificpatient population, including but not limited to respect forprivacy, method of introduction to the patient, adaptingexplanation of services or procedures to be performed, requestingpermissions and communication style.
• Performs other relatedduties as required.

Physical and Environmental Demands The physicaldemands described here are representative of those that must be metby an employee to successfully perform the essential functions ofthis job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enableindividuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Heavy Work

• Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally,and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 poundsof force constantly to move objects.

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Constantly:

activity orcondition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physicaldemand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Eventhough the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a jobshould be rated

Light Work:

(1) when it requires walking orstanding to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sittingmost of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or legcontrols; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a productionrate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling ofmaterials even though the weight of those materials is negligible.

NOTE:

The constant stress and strain of maintaining a productionrate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and isphysically demanding of a worker even though the amount of forceexerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposureto blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patientcare area; works in an area where patients enter; works directlywith patients; and/or works with specimens that could containcommunicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk forexposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent workswithin a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk forexposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within theenvironment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation,dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal ofcontaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increasedepending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready tomake a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider anindividual an applicant until they have formally applied to theopen position on this careers website. Individuals who reside inand will work from the following areas are not eligible for remotework 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 ourwebsite, or if you need an accommodation to complete theapplication process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Centerat 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org. Thiscontact information is for accommodation requests only and cannotbe used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is anequal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to any legallyprotected class, including protected veterans and individuals withdisabilities.