Night Shift Registered Nurse: Independent Care Leader

CHRISTUS Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a competent Nurse for a 7 PM to 7 AM shift in a full-time role. The nurse will practice independently within a clinical setting, delivering routine and complex care, with attention to long-range planning and contingencies. Responsible for appropriate assignments and delegation to other care providers as needed.

The role emphasizes adherence to ANA standards, nursing processes, patient education, and compassionate, patient-centered care within the OneCHRISTUS framework.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• 1 year experience in related nursing specialty preferred.
• BLS 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.
• Addresses psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
• Administers medications and treatments using appropriate protocols; monitors side-effects and effectiveness.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication and care given.
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, families and caregivers.

Skills

Nursing skills

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a competent Nurse for a 7 PM to 7 AM shift in a full-time role. The nurse will practice independently within a clinical setting, delivering routine and complex care, with attention to long-range planning and contingencies. Responsible for appropriate assignments and delegation to other care providers as needed.

The role emphasizes adherence to ANA standards, nursing processes, patient education, and compassionate, patient-centered care within the OneCHRISTUS framework.