Rn, Registered Nurse - Acute Medsurgical A

Jobtome; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome in Shreveport, LA seeks a competent registered nurse who practices independently in a clinical setting. The role involves providing routine and complex care, coordinating with the care team, and contributing to long-range care planning.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, nursing process, education for patients and families, medication administration per protocol, and documentation. The schedule is 7AM to 7PM, full-time, with opportunities to develop contingency plans.

Qualifications

• Education: BSN preferred.
• Experience: 1 year in related nursing specialty preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: BLS required; RN license in state of employment or compact.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of competency frameworks for nursing leadership.
• Provides nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation.
• Addresses complex psychosocial needs of patients and families.
• Administers medications and treatments per protocol; monitors side-effects.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication and care.
• Educates patients and families; identifies learning needs.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing process

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

RN Licensure (state or compact)

Job description

DescriptionSummary:

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:7AM - 7PM
• Work Type:Full Time