Nursing Supervisor — ICU — Night Shift

Job overview

The Nursing Supervisor — ICU — Night Shift is an onsite, full-time role in Kenner, LA. Compensation is not specified. The position supports ICU patient care and unit operations at Ochsner Health System, whose posting emphasizes compassionate, exceptional care. The supervisor combines direct patient care with oversight of nursing interventions and staff on the assigned unit. By coordinating care, supporting staff performance, and maintaining effective staffing and clinical operations, the role helps promote safe, evidence-based care and positive patient experiences.

What you'll do

• Provide direct care for critically ill or injured patients in pre- and postoperative medical settings
• organize, plan, supervise, and coordinate unit patient care
• assess proposed interventions and provide emergency treatment
• supervise, develop, and evaluate nurses and technicians
• promote nursing protocols and evidence-based practice
• manage shift conflicts and collaborate with unit leadership
• support quality, safety, and patient-experience processes
• help ensure effective scheduling, staffing, supplies, and resources
• adapt communication and care to patient needs and privacy.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

nursing supervisor

icu

night shift

kenner la

ochsner health system

patient care

nursing leadership

staff supervision

critical care

evidence-based practice

rn license

bls

full time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires graduation from an accredited nursing school, a current RN license in the state of practice, and American Heart Association BLS. Requires either one year of relevant RN experience or two years of LPN experience in an acute-care setting.

About the employer

Ochsner Health System is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.