Elizabeth Richard is an experienced nursing leader, currently serving as the Manager of Critical Care at Ochsner Health. Her career showcases a steady progression from intensive care nursing to key leadership roles, including Director of Nursing. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Western Governors University, underscoring her commitment to professional development in healthcare.
As a recipient of The Daisy Award, Elizabeth is recognized for her extraordinary commitment to compassionate patient care.
Elizabeth Richard, RN BSN
Manager of Critical Care at Ochsner Health
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Overview
Topics They Care About
Critical Care Nursing
Her professional experience is centered in critical and intensive care, progressing from a registered nurse to a manager in this specialty.
Nursing Leadership
Has held progressive leadership positions, including Assistant Director and Director of Nursing, before her current management role.
Patient Compassion
She is a recipient of The Daisy Award, an honor that recognizes nurses who provide extraordinary, compassionate care.
Media Appearances
Ochsner Nurses Honored by the Louisiana State Nursing Association. Featured in Ochsner Health Newsroom
Work History
6-2025
Manager of Critical Care at Ochsner Health
4-2024 - 6-2025
Director of Nursing at ACADIANA REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
1-2023 - 4-2024
Assistant Director at SAGE SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF LAFAYETTE LLC
10-2021 - 10-2022
Critical Care Registered Nurse at Acadian Air Med
7-2017 - 1-2023
Intensive Care Nurse at Community Hospital of the Monterey Penninsula
Education
BSN from Western Governors University
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Location : Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Job Level : Middle
Designation : Manager of Critical Care at Ochsner Health
