Registered Nurse - Radiology Interventional

CHRISTUS Health System; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Longview, TX seeks a skilled Registered Nurse for PRN per diem assignment. You will provide routine and complex nursing care, perform the nursing process, and coordinate with the care team to meet patient needs.

Requirements include a BSN preferred, at least 1 year of related nursing experience preferred, BLS certification, and RN license in the state or compact. Schedule is PRN; per diem as needed across shifts.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• 1 year of nurse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of nursing leadership competencies.
• Performs nursing process for assigned patients (assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation).
• Addresses psychosocial and cultural needs of patients and families.
• Delivers medications and treatments per protocol; monitors effects.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, and care provided.
• Educates patients and families on care plans and resources.

Skills

Care planning and assessment

Patient education

Education

BSN preferred

RN License in state or compact

BLS certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job 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:

PRN

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed