Night Shift Registered Nurse – Acute Care Specialist

CHRISTUS Health; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Texas is seeking an experienced registered nurse to provide independent, high-quality patient care in an acute care setting. The role emphasizes nursing process, education, and collaboration with the care team while meeting the organization’s competency standards.

A strong foundation in patient assessment, safety, and documentation is essential. New hires undergo orientation and preceptorship, with ongoing competency validation and opportunities for professional development in

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred.
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.
• RN License in state of employment or compact.
• ACLS, PALS and TNCC certifications as required per policy.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, 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.
• Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Texas is seeking an experienced registered nurse to provide independent, high-quality patient care in an acute care setting. The role emphasizes nursing process, education, and collaboration with the care team while meeting the organization’s competency standards.

A strong foundation in patient assessment, safety, and documentation is essential. New hires undergo orientation and preceptorship, with ongoing competency validation and opportunities for professional development in