Night Shift RN: Independent Care & Patient Education

CHRISTUS Health; Coushatta (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Louisiana is seeking a competent Registered Nurse to work on the night shift, delivering independent patient care and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes the nursing process, safety, education for patients and families, and documentation of care, with BSN preferred and RN license required in the state or compact. The position is full-time with a 7PM–7AM schedule.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of leadership competencies.
• Provides nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation.
• Addresses complex psychosocial needs of patients and families.
• Administers medications and treatments, monitors side-effects and effectiveness.
• Documents patient history, symptoms and care provided.
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients and families.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Patient education

Medication administration

Documentation

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Louisiana is seeking a competent Registered Nurse to work on the night shift, delivering independent patient care and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes the nursing process, safety, education for patients and families, and documentation of care, with BSN preferred and RN license required in the state or compact. The position is full-time with a 7PM–7AM schedule.