Night Shift RN: Independent Patient-Care Leader

CHRISTUS Health; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a competent nurse for a 7PM–7AM night shift in a full-time role. The nurse will work in a similar clinical setting, practicing independently and managing routine and complex care with long-range planning.

Responsibilities include nursing process execution, medication administration, documentation, and patient education for families and caregivers. RN license and BLS are required; BSN preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Administer medications and treatments per protocol; monitor for side-effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Assess learning needs and educate patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a competent nurse for a 7PM–7AM night shift in a full-time role. The nurse will work in a similar clinical setting, practicing independently and managing routine and complex care with long-range planning.

Responsibilities include nursing process execution, medication administration, documentation, and patient education for families and caregivers. RN license and BLS are required; BSN preferred.