Acute Cardiac RN: Independent Clinical Leader

Jobtome; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The CHRISTUS Health system seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in a clinical setting. The role emphasizes the nursing process, patient education, and coordination with care teams to address medical and psychosocial needs.

Responsibilities include administering medications, documenting care, and delegating tasks within the care team while upholding standards of clinical practice and safety. A BSN is preferred, with ACLS and active RN licensure required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
• Current ACLS certification required
• RN License in state of employment or compact

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
• Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient education

Documentation

Delegation

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

1 year of experience in related nursing specialty

Job description

The CHRISTUS Health system seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in a clinical setting. The role emphasizes the nursing process, patient education, and coordination with care teams to address medical and psychosocial needs.

Responsibilities include administering medications, documenting care, and delegating tasks within the care team while upholding standards of clinical practice and safety. A BSN is preferred, with ACLS and active RN licensure required.