RN, Registered Nurse - Acute Med/Surg

CHRISTUS Health; Shreveport (LA); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CHRISTUS Health in Shreveport, LA is seeking a competent Nurse to work the 7PM-7AM shift. The role requires independent practice in a clinical setting, and the nurse will provide routine and complex care while planning long-range goals and delegating tasks as needed. Ideal candidates hold a BSN, RN licensure, and BLS, with 1 year of related experience. The position emphasizes nursing process, patient education, and collaboration with the care team in a full-time, on-site schedule.

Qualifications

• BSN degree preferred.
• RN licensure in state of employment or compact.
• BLS certification required.
• 1 year of nursing experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Provide nursing care using the nursing process for assigned patients.
• Administer medications and treatments, monitor side-effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, and care provided.
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients and families.

Connaissances

Nursing process

Patient education

Medication administration

Nursing leadership

Formation

BSN preferred

Description du poste

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

7PM - 7AM

Work Type

Full Time