Per Diem Registered Nurse — Independent Patient Care

CHRISTUS Health; Jacksonville (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a per diem RN to provide compassionate nursing care in a hospital setting. You will perform the nursing process, administer medications, monitor patient responses, and document care promptly and accurately.

The role includes patient and family education to support recovery and self-management. Qualified candidates will hold an RN license in the state of employment or a compact, possess BLS, and have BSN preferred with 1 year of related nursing experience.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• 1 year of experience in the 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.
• Administers medications and treatments per protocol; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Addresses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a per diem RN to provide compassionate nursing care in a hospital setting. You will perform the nursing process, administer medications, monitor patient responses, and document care promptly and accurately.

The role includes patient and family education to support recovery and self-management. Qualified candidates will hold an RN license in the state of employment or a compact, possess BLS, and have BSN preferred with 1 year of related nursing experience.