Acute Observation RN: Fast-Paced Patient Care & Assessment

CHRISTUS Health; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 34,440 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a Registered Nurse in Santa Fe, New Mexico to coordinate and implement patient care. The role involves working with diverse patient populations and ensuring quality and effective care. Responsibilities include patient assessments, individualized care plans, and participation in health education. Applicants should be graduates from an accredited nursing program and hold a current NM RN license. The position requires flexible scheduling with per diem availability. BLS Certification is required within two weeks of hire.

Qualifications

• Current knowledge and skills appropriate to age/type of patient population served.
• Knowledgeable and sensitive to patients’ rights in the delivery of care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement patient care specific to patient age.
• Obtain and record patient assessment and establish priorities.
• Re-assess patients to identify progress and trends.
• Develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of the care plan.
• Participate in health education and discharge planning.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Clinical decision-making

Health education

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Nursing

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a Registered Nurse in Santa Fe, New Mexico to coordinate and implement patient care. The role involves working with diverse patient populations and ensuring quality and effective care. Responsibilities include patient assessments, individualized care plans, and participation in health education. Applicants should be graduates from an accredited nursing program and hold a current NM RN license. The position requires flexible scheduling with per diem availability. BLS Certification is required within two weeks of hire.