Registered Nurse – Patient Care & Unit Leadership

Christus Health; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive patient care for a diverse patient population. The role involves assessment, care planning, and supervision of licensed practical nursing staff and aides on a defined unit.

You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes. Responsibilities include implementing care plans, documenting progress, teaching patients and families, and ensuring safety and compliance with policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred.
• RN license in state of employment or compact.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Leads patient care planning and execution for assigned patients.
• Provides direct nursing care and supervises LVN/LPNs and aides.
• Performs and documents procedures safely per policy.
• Evaluates patient response and progress with the interdisciplinary team.
• Educates patients and families; acts as role model and preceptor.
• Maintains accurate patient records and communicates status to care team.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a registered nurse to provide comprehensive patient care for a diverse patient population. The role involves assessment, care planning, and supervision of licensed practical nursing staff and aides on a defined unit.

You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes. Responsibilities include implementing care plans, documenting progress, teaching patients and families, and ensuring safety and compliance with policies.