RN, Registered Nurse - Alamogordo Champion Orthopedics Clinic

CHRISTUS Health; Alamogordo (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Alamogordo is seeking a skilled Nurse to deliver exceptional patient care. This full-time position requires a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and an RN license, along with a commitment to addressing complex patient needs and providing education. The role involves working in a collaborative environment, adhering to professional nursing standards, and contributing to effective patient care plans.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in related nursing specialty preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• RN License in state of employment or compact.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Administers medications and treatments while monitoring for side effects.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, and care given.

Skills

Nursing Care

Patient Education

Assessment

Medication Administration

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

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:

4 Days - 10 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time