Night Shift Registered Nurse: Care & Leadership

CHRISTUS Health; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Alexandria, LA seeks a competent Registered Nurse to provide routine and complex care in a fast-paced clinical setting. The nurse will practice independently, using the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care during the shift.

The role requires a BSN preferred, 1 year of related nursing experience, BLS certification, and RN license; night shift 7PM–7AM; full-time schedule with related responsibilities and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
• BLS certification required
• RN License in state of employment or compact

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Administers medications and treatments using appropriate protocols; monitors for side effects and effectiveness.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identifies issues and resources.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Patient education

Education

BSN - preferred

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Alexandria, LA seeks a competent Registered Nurse to provide routine and complex care in a fast-paced clinical setting. The nurse will practice independently, using the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care during the shift.

The role requires a BSN preferred, 1 year of related nursing experience, BLS certification, and RN license; night shift 7PM–7AM; full-time schedule with related responsibilities and ongoing education.