Night-Shift Med/Surg RN — Expert Acute Care

CHRISTUS Health; San Marcos (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Texas seeks a qualified Registered Nurse for night shift (7PM–7AM) to provide direct patient care and coordinate with the care team. You will perform nursing assessments, administer medications, document care, and educate patients and families as needed.

The ideal candidate has a BSN (preferred), 1 year of relevant experience, active RN license in Texas or compact, and current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Qualifications

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

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, including 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 using appropriate protocol; monitors side-effects and effectiveness.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Educates patients, family members and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

RN License

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Texas seeks a qualified Registered Nurse for night shift (7PM–7AM) to provide direct patient care and coordinate with the care team. You will perform nursing assessments, administer medications, document care, and educate patients and families as needed.

The ideal candidate has a BSN (preferred), 1 year of relevant experience, active RN license in Texas or compact, and current BLS and ACLS certifications.