Registered Nurse - Acute MedSurgical B

CHRISTUS Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in San Antonio is seeking a competent Nurse to provide both routine and complex care. The role involves meeting competencies, utilizing the nursing process, and addressing patients' psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a year of experience in the related specialty. The position is full-time with a work schedule from 7 AM to 7 PM.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.
• BLS required.
• RN License in state of employment or compact.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the OneCHRISTUS Competencies.
• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process.
• Addresses complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs.

Skills

Nursing care provision

Medication administration

Patient education

Assessment and evaluation

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job 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.
• 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

7AM - 7PM

Work Type

Full Time