Registered Nurse OR Circulator - Ortho & Spine Surgery Center

Christus Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a qualified Nurse to deliver independent patient care in a clinical setting. The role involves complex patient assessments, documentation, and education for patients and their families. Ideal candidates will hold a BSN and possess BLS certification, committed to providing high-quality nursing services.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care utilizing the nursing process for assigned patients.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
• Educate patients and families on care needs and resources.

Skills

Patient Care

Patient Education

Medication Administration

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Tools

Electronic Health Records

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:

TBD

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed