Registered Nurse-Acute Phys Rehab-Full Time

CHRISTUS Health; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Acute Physical Rehabilitation unit. Expected tasks include providing comprehensive nursing care, managing patient needs, and ensuring adherence to established protocols. Applicants should have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing and an active RN license. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Administer medications and document patient care.
• Educate patients and address their psychological and social needs.

Skills

Nursing Process

Patient Education

Assessment and Diagnosis

Medication Administration

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse - Acute Phys Rehab - Full Time

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Description

Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to focus 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 to help manage the clinical situation.

Responsibilities

• Meet expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Provide nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients, consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice.
• Address increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families according to their level of practice.
• Administer medications and treatments using appropriate protocols; monitor for side-effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, families, and caregivers; 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 the state of employment or compact license.

Work Schedule

7 PM - 7 AM

Work Type

Full Time

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care