? Urgent Search! RN Specialty - Urology Clinic Procedures, Clearview
Company: Ochsner Health System
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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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. Location: Clearview Medical Complex Unit: Urology To
perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This
job description is a summary of the primary duties and
responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be
a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and
responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's
discretion. Education Required - Registered nurse diploma.
Preferred - Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing. RN Work
Experience Required - None. RN 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.
RN Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) - Good organizational and
time management skills and ability to be self directed. - Ability
to demonstrate good judgement. - Good interpersonal skills. RN 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. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local
laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements
that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures
compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This
employee 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 demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals 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 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
(Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time)
to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of
those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only
a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it
requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when
it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or
pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires
working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing
and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those
materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of
maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial
setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though
the amount of force exerted is negligible. 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. LI-SF1
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.
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 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 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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