Night-Shift Acute Med/Surg RN—Expert Care & Autonomy

CHRISTUS Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in San Antonio, TX is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide routine and complex care in a clinical setting. The nurse will work independently, manage patient care, and delegate tasks as appropriate while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The position requires a BSN (preferred), a valid RN license (state or compact), and BLS/ACLS certifications. Prior acute care experience is favored, with orientation and ongoing competency validation provided.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Addresses complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
• Administers medications and treatments per protocol; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Provides education to patients, families and caregivers; identifies issues and resources.

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in San Antonio, TX is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide routine and complex care in a clinical setting. The nurse will work independently, manage patient care, and delegate tasks as appropriate while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The position requires a BSN (preferred), a valid RN license (state or compact), and BLS/ACLS certifications. Prior acute care experience is favored, with orientation and ongoing competency validation provided.