CVICU RN — Critical Care Expert (Multiple Shifts)

CHRISTUS Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Louisiana is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive patient care across the nursing process. The role requires independent clinical judgment and the ability to manage routine and complex care in a fast‑paced setting.

Responsibilities include medication administration, documentation, and patient education for families. BLS and RN license are required; ACLS is also required by credentialing policies. Multiple shifts, Full Time, on site.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• 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 caregivers; identify issues and resources.

Skills

Nursing care

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Louisiana is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive patient care across the nursing process. The role requires independent clinical judgment and the ability to manage routine and complex care in a fast‑paced setting.

Responsibilities include medication administration, documentation, and patient education for families. BLS and RN license are required; ACLS is also required by credentialing policies. Multiple shifts, Full Time, on site.