Registered Nurse: Caring Leader in Acute Care

Jobtome; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The competent Nurse works in a clinical setting, practicing independently with awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with ability to pursue long-range goals or plans, and delegates to other care providers to manage the clinical situation.

Education includes BSN preferred; 1 year of related nursing experience; current ACLS and BLS certifications; RN license in the state of employment or compact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
• One year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
• Current ACLS certification required
• BLS required

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Addresses complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
• Administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Provides education to patients, family members and/or caregivers.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Nursing process

Education

BSN preferred

RN license in state or compact

Job description

The competent Nurse works in a clinical setting, practicing independently with awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with ability to pursue long-range goals or plans, and delegates to other care providers to manage the clinical situation.

Education includes BSN preferred; 1 year of related nursing experience; current ACLS and BLS certifications; RN license in the state of employment or compact.