Registered Nurse - Acute MedSurgical A - PRN TIER PLAN (up to $50/hour)

CHRISTUS Health; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tier-based pay

Flexible schedule

Shift differentials for nights/weekend

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a PRN Nurse. The role offers tiered pay: $40/hr (6 shifts in 6 weeks), $45/hr (12 shifts in 6 weeks), or $50/hr (18 shifts in 6 weeks), with shift differentials for nights and weekends.

Responsibilities include applying nursing process, administering medications, documenting patient information, and educating patients and families. Education: BSN preferred; RN license required; BLS certification required. Flexible scheduling available.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred for this RN role.
• At least 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• RN license in state of employment (or compact) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation.
• Administer medications and treatments; monitor for side effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms and care provided.
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients and families.

Skills

Nursing care

Medication administration

Documentation

Patient education

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred

Job description

PRN - Tier Plan available - FlexibleSchedule!!!

Tier 1: $40/hrfor 6 shifts in a6 weekschedule

Tier 2: $45/hrfor 12 shifts in a6 weekschedule

Tier 3: $50/hrfor 18 shifts in a6 weekschedule

• Shift Differentials also apply for nights and weekends!

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.
• 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

3 Days - 12 Hours

Work Type

PRN