Per Diem Night Shift Clinical Nurse I

Jobtome; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in New Mexico seeks a Registered Nurse to coordinate and implement patient care for the unit's age group. The RN ensures safe, efficient care aligned with unit standards and contributes to the organization’s mission and goals.

The role emphasizes initial assessments, care planning, education, discharge planning, and teamwork across the unit. Per diem, night shift, with opportunities for clinical ladder advancement based on experience and certifications.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Knowledge of patients' rights in delivery of care.
• Clear, concise communication appropriate to patient age.
• Experience: CN I status for <=2 years.
• RN license NM or compact; BLS within 2 weeks.
• Certifications must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Meet OneCHRISTUS competency expectations: Leader of Self/Others/Leaders.
• Record initial assessment and set priorities by patient age, symptoms, psychosocial needs.
• Reassess patients to identify progress requiring intervention.
• Develop and implement measurable care plans per Nursing Standards of Care.
• Make nursing decisions based on facts and outcomes; adjust care plan accordingly.
• Educate patients and families and assist with discharge planning.
• Document timely interventions and evaluate care outcomes.
• Perform Point of Care testing procedures.
• Delegate tasks and coordinate team assignments for patient care.

Skills

RN care

BLS

Clear communication

Patient education

Education

Graduate of an accredited RN program

BSN/MSN preferred

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in New Mexico seeks a Registered Nurse to coordinate and implement patient care for the unit's age group. The RN ensures safe, efficient care aligned with unit standards and contributes to the organization’s mission and goals.

The role emphasizes initial assessments, care planning, education, discharge planning, and teamwork across the unit. Per diem, night shift, with opportunities for clinical ladder advancement based on experience and certifications.