Registered Nurse - Acute Medsurgical A

Jobtome; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a competent Nurse to work in a clinical setting in Shreveport, LA. The nurse will practice independently and provide routine and complex care, developing long-range plans for patient management. Responsibilities include leading self and others, administering medications via protocol, documenting care, and educating patients and families.

A BSN is preferred, with 1 year of experience and BLS required. RN license in Louisiana or a compact state is needed.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Administer medications and treatments per protocol and monitor for side effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications and care given.
• Identify learning needs and educate patients, families and caregivers.
• Delegate assignments to other care providers to manage clinical situations.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient care planning

Medication administration

Clinical documentation

Delegation

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Description Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.
Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans.
Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing.
Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the clinical situation.
Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, 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.
Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments;
monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. xqrzhdi
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers;
identify issues and resources.
Job Requirements: Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required RN License in state of employment or compact Work Schedule: 7PM
- 7AM Work Type: Full Time