Med-Surg RN: Charge Nurse Leader

Jobtome; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Shreveport, LA seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to assess patients, plan and implement nursing care, and supervise LVN/LPN staff during a 12-hour night shift. The role involves coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team and ensuring quality patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include developing care plans, documenting progress, mentoring new staff, and participating in unit orientation and education activities.

Qualifications

• Six months to a year of experience as a licensed RN or holder of an active GN permit.
• BLS required
• RN License in state of employment or compact
• Graduate Nurse Permit and related grace periods

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable CHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Patient Care Planning and development of comprehensive nursing care plans.
• Implements patient care as planned and reviews plans as changes occur.
• Evaluates patient response and progress with the interdisciplinary team.
• Completes nursing progress notes and flow sheets daily.
• Participates in orientation, precepting, and staff education.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and effective communication among care team members

Skills

Patient care

Leadership

Team coordination

Nursing assessment

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Shreveport, LA seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to assess patients, plan and implement nursing care, and supervise LVN/LPN staff during a 12-hour night shift. The role involves coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team and ensuring quality patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include developing care plans, documenting progress, mentoring new staff, and participating in unit orientation and education activities.