Registered Nurse - Acute MedSurgical C

CHRISTUS Health; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a registered nurse in Tyler, TX to provide direct patient care in a hospital setting. You will use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for assigned patients.

The role requires a BSN preferred and RN license; 1 year of related experience is preferred. Work schedule is 7AM - 7PM, full time, with opportunities to grow professionally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred.
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meets competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Provide nursing care via the nursing process (assess, diagnose, plan, implement, evaluate) for assigned patients.
• Address complex psychosocial needs of patients and families in line with practice.
• Administer meds and treatments per protocol; monitor effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, meds and care given.
• Assess learning needs and educate patients and families.

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