Night Shift ER Nurse: Emergency Care

CHRISTUS Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a competent Registered Nurse for a full-time night shift in Shreveport, LA. The role involves independent nursing care, using the nursing process, and coordinating with the care team to meet patient needs.

The ideal candidate has a BSN preferred, holds an RN license in Louisiana or compact, BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications, and at least 1 year of related experience. New hires attend orientation and ongoing competency validation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.
• RN license in state of employment or compact.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable competencies.
• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process for assigned patients.
• Addresses complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
• Administers medications and treatments using appropriate protocol; monitors effects.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care provided.
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, families, and caregivers.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a competent Registered Nurse for a full-time night shift in Shreveport, LA. The role involves independent nursing care, using the nursing process, and coordinating with the care team to meet patient needs.

The ideal candidate has a BSN preferred, holds an RN license in Louisiana or compact, BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications, and at least 1 year of related experience. New hires attend orientation and ongoing competency validation.