Acute Med-Surg RN: Independent Practice, Full-Time

Jobtome; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OneCHRISTUS is seeking a Licensed Nurse to provide routine and complex patient care in a clinical setting, practicing independently and applying a broad range of nursing skills. The role includes long-range care planning and contingency management within established protocols.

The nurse will delegate tasks appropriately, document care, and educate patients and families. 1 year of related nursing experience and a Texas RN license (or compact) is preferred; BLS required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing and RN license required or in active pursuit
• BLS certification.
• Experience in related nursing specialty preferred (1 year).

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable competencies (Leader of Self/Others/Leaders).
• Provides nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Addresses complex psychosocial needs of patients and families.
• Administers medications and treatments using appropriate protocols.
• Monitors for side effects and effectiveness of treatments.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication and care provided.
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, families, and caregivers.
• Identifies issues and resources to manage clinical situations.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient education

Clinical assessment

Delegation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

OneCHRISTUS is seeking a Licensed Nurse to provide routine and complex patient care in a clinical setting, practicing independently and applying a broad range of nursing skills. The role includes long-range care planning and contingency management within established protocols.

The nurse will delegate tasks appropriately, document care, and educate patients and families. 1 year of related nursing experience and a Texas RN license (or compact) is preferred; BLS required.