Registered Nurse - General Med Surg [4 Houston]

CHRISTUS Health; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, TX is seeking a skilled nurse for a part-time night shift (7 PM–7 AM). The role emphasizes independent practice within a clinical team, using standard nursing processes to assess, diagnose, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care.

Candidates should hold a BSN (preferred), be licensed in Texas or a compact state, and have BLS certification. One year of related nursing experience is preferred, with strong patient education and safe medication administration required.

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

• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation
• Administers medications and treatments using appropriate protocols; monitors side effects and effectiveness
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, families, and caregivers

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Patient education

Delegation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

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

7PM - 7AM

Work Type

Part Time