Registered Nurse, Rn - A6 – Surgery Med/Surg

Jobtome; Taft (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

OneCHRISTUS is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) - A6 in Surgery Med/Surg. This fast-paced medical-surgical unit values teamwork and delivers both routine and complex care to patients.

The RN will assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care using the nursing process, administer medications, educate families, document carefully, and delegate where appropriate. BLS is required and a state RN license or compact license is needed. BSN preferred; multiple shifts; full-time.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• 1 year of related nursing experience preferred.
• BLS required.
• RN license in state of employment or compact.
• Shift variety: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE.
• Work Type: FULL TIME

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Addresses complex psychosocial needs of patients and families within scope of practice.
• Administers medications and treatments per protocol; monitors side effects and effectiveness.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medications, and care given.
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members and/or caregivers.
• Identifies issues and resources; delegates to other care providers as appropriate to manage clinical situations.

Skills

BLS certified

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

DescriptionRegistered Nurse, RN - A6 – Surgery Med/Surg

The medical-surgical unit receives patients from surgery of less complicated cases and medical-surgical overflow. This is a fast-paced unit with lots to offer! We are a unit that values teamwork above all.

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:

• 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
• Work Schedule:MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE
• Work Type:Full Time