Registered Nurse I - Acute MedSurgical A

CHRISTUS Health; Alexandria (LA); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CHRISTUS Health in Alexandria, LA is seeking a qualified registered nurse to provide routine and complex care within the nursing process. You will assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care, delegating tasks to others to manage clinical situations.

The role requires a BSN preferred, BLS certification, and RN licensure, with about one year of experience. Work 7AM–7PM, full time, with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifikationen

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

Aufgaben

• Provide nursing care using the nursing process: assess, diagnose, plan, intervene and evaluate.
• Administer medications and treatments; monitor side effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, and care provided.
• Address learning needs and educate patients and families.
• Meet competency expectations and maintain professional leadership.

Kenntnisse

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Patient education

Delegation

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Jobbeschreibung

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