Registered Nurse - Surgery General

CHRISTUS Health System; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Beaumont, TX is seeking a skilled RN for full-time clinical nursing in a setting that emphasizes independent practice and patient-centered care. The role requires using the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while addressing the emotional and social needs of patients and families.

The ideal candidate holds a BSN (preferred), has at least 1 year of related experience, and maintains an active RN license with BLS certification.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred
• 1 year nursing experience preferred
• RN license required
• BLS certification required

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care using the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation).
• Address psychosocial, cultural, and family needs within scope of practice.
• Administer medications and treatments; monitor for side effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care given.
• Educate patients and families and identify learning resources.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient education

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

BLS Certification

RN License

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:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type:

Full Time