RN Chemo NLA Ath Clb Bossier B

CHRISTUS Health; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Bossier City, LA is seeking a competent nurse to deliver nursing care in a clinical setting. The role emphasizes independent practice, appropriate delegation, and long-range planning to manage contingencies.

Responsibilities include using the nursing process, administering medications, documenting patient information, and educating patients and families. A BSN is preferred with at least 1 year of related nursing experience; BLS is required.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred
• 1 year of related nursing experience preferred
• BLS certification required

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process for assigned patients.
• Administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, and care given.
• Assess learning needs and provides education to patients and families.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

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

8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday

Work Type

Full Time