Chemotherapy RN: Independent Patient Care & Education

CHRISTUS Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a competent nurse to practice independently in a clinical setting, providing routine and complex care, and contributing to long-range goals. The role emphasizes adherence to nursing protocols, documentation, and patient education.

The schedule is 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Work type is Per Diem as needed, supporting flexible staffing in a hospital or clinic environment.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• 1 year of experience in related nursing specialty preferred.
• BLS required.
• RN license in state of employment or compact

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation).
• Administer medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Educate patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.

Skills

Nursing care

Assessment

Patient education

Documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a competent nurse to practice independently in a clinical setting, providing routine and complex care, and contributing to long-range goals. The role emphasizes adherence to nursing protocols, documentation, and patient education.

The schedule is 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Work type is Per Diem as needed, supporting flexible staffing in a hospital or clinic environment.