Night Shift Perinatal Nurse – Labor & Delivery

CHRISTUS Health; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, TX seeks a qualified nurse to provide routine and complex perinatal care, practicing independently and coordinating with the care team to meet patient needs. The role emphasizes nursing process, education for patients and families, and adherence to certifications such as BLS, RN license, and perinatal competencies; new hires undergo orientation and ongoing competency validation.

Evening/night schedule 7PM-7AM; BSN preferred and 1 year experience; ACLS/NRP

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred

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 increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
• Administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, TX seeks a qualified nurse to provide routine and complex perinatal care, practicing independently and coordinating with the care team to meet patient needs. The role emphasizes nursing process, education for patients and families, and adherence to certifications such as BLS, RN license, and perinatal competencies; new hires undergo orientation and ongoing competency validation.

Evening/night schedule 7PM-7AM; BSN preferred and 1 year experience; ACLS/NRP