ICU Med/Surg RN - Critical Care Specialist

Jobtome; Blanchard (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a competent nurse to practice independently in a clinical setting, providing routine and complex care while contributing to long-range planning and delegating as needed.

The role emphasizes nursing process, patient education, and ongoing competency. Requirements include a BSN preferred, BLS, and state or compact RN licensure; onboarding includes orientation and competency validation.

Qualifications

• BLS required.
• RN License in state of employment or compact.
• New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
• Precepted onboarding and competency validation for new hires.
• Annual competency verification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation).
• Administers medications and treatments per protocol; monitors side-effects and effectiveness.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, and care provided.
• Addresses learning needs and provides education to patients and families.

Skills

BLS

RN License

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a competent nurse to practice independently in a clinical setting, providing routine and complex care while contributing to long-range planning and delegating as needed.

The role emphasizes nursing process, patient education, and ongoing competency. Requirements include a BSN preferred, BLS, and state or compact RN licensure; onboarding includes orientation and competency validation.