Night Shift Registered Nurse: Independent Practice

Christus Health; Alamogordo (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Christus Health in Alamogordo, NM seeks a competent registered nurse to provide routine and complex care in a similar clinical setting, practicing independently and coordinating with the care team to manage clinical situations.

The role requires a BSN (preferred), at least 1 year of acute care experience, and an active RN license (state of employment or compact). Shifts run 7PM–7AM in a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• 1 year of acute care nursing experience preferred.
• Current BLS certification.
• RN license in state of employment or compact.

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.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

Christus Health in Alamogordo, NM seeks a competent registered nurse to provide routine and complex care in a similar clinical setting, practicing independently and coordinating with the care team to manage clinical situations.

The role requires a BSN (preferred), at least 1 year of acute care experience, and an active RN license (state of employment or compact). Shifts run 7PM–7AM in a full-time schedule.