[Only 24h Left] RN-Special Procedure- Interventional Radiology- Full Time
Company: Ochsner Health System
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: June 26, 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. Sign On Bonus for Experienced Candidates $30K, 2 year
commitment Education Required - Registered nurse diploma. Preferred
- Associate or bachelor's 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) - Good organizational and time management skills
and ability to be self directed. - Ability to demonstrate good
judgement. - Good interpersonal skills. 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. 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. 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 Jersey, New York, Washington, and Washington D.C.
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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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