Registered Nurse - Clinical Leader & Patient Advocate

CHRISTUS Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in San Antonio, TX seeks a competent registered nurse to provide both routine and complex care, employing the nursing process and delegating within a patient-centered team.

The role emphasizes assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation, with focus on patient/family education and safe medication administration under established protocols. This is a full-time position requiring a Texas RN license or compact and a BSN (preferred).

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.
• BLS required.
• RN License in state of employment or compact.

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 increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
• Administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS Certification

RN License (state or compact)

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in San Antonio, TX seeks a competent registered nurse to provide both routine and complex care, employing the nursing process and delegating within a patient-centered team.

The role emphasizes assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation, with focus on patient/family education and safe medication administration under established protocols. This is a full-time position requiring a Texas RN license or compact and a BSN (preferred).