Manager-Nursing Unit OLGMC 6C Med-Tele

Ochsner Health • Lafayette, LA

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About The Position

This role assumes unit responsibility for nursing practice, quality of care, and service delivery. It provides leadership and support to foster staff development and performance, and manages assigned personnel, supplies, and equipment cost-effectively. The manager also provides patient care using the nursing process and oversees unit quality, patient satisfaction, operations, and workforce engagement. The position requires compliance with applicable laws, accreditation standards, regulatory requirements, and the employer’s Compliance & Privacy Program.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required for Ochsner Magnet Facilities.
• At least 3 years of RN experience, including 1 year as a charge nurse, supervisor, or leader.
• Current registered nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
• Knowledge of nursing practice.
• Exceptional leadership skills.
• Good organizational and time-management skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality of care and patient satisfaction through unit-specific systems and improvements.
• Support operational profitability through preliminary budgets, performance data, system reporting, and inventory management.
• Provide patient care using the nursing process.
• Communicate pertinent information to patients, families, and staff.
• Participate in professional development and maintain required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training, and credentials.
• Manage, develop, retain, and inspire an engaged workforce.
• Remain knowledgeable about applicable laws, accreditation standards, and regulatory requirements, and ensure compliance.
• Report known or suspected unethical or questionable conduct and patient or employee safety, privacy, or other compliance-related concerns.
• Perform other related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager