About This Position
Job Summary
Join Ochsner Health as an RN Supervisor for the Medical Telemetry unit on the night shift. Lead a dedicated team of nurses, ensure high‑quality patient care, and support continuous improvement in a historic healthcare organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate nursing activities on the night shift for the telemetry unit.
- Monitor patient assessments, vital signs, and telemetry data to ensure timely interventions.
- Provide mentorship, coaching, and performance feedback to RN staff.
- Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members.
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies, state regulations, and accreditation standards.
- Assist in staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation to meet patient acuity.
- Participate in quality improvement projects and incident reviews.
Qualifications
- Current RN license in good standing.
- Minimum 3 years of acute care nursing experience, preferably in telemetry or step‑down units.
- Prior supervisory or charge nurse experience preferred.
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and leadership skills.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and telemetry monitoring systems.
Why Ochsner Health?
Since 1942, Ochsner Health has been a leader in patient care, education, and innovation. Employees enjoy a supportive culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
What shift does this RN Supervisor position cover?
The role is for the night shift, overseeing the telemetry unit from evening through early morning.
Do I need prior supervisory experience?
While prior supervisory or charge nurse experience is preferred, strong leadership and clinical skills are essential.
What type of patients will I be overseeing?
You will supervise care for patients requiring cardiac telemetry monitoring and step‑down level support.
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