RN, Registered Nurse - Cardio PACU

CHRISTUS Health; Tyler (TX); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, Texas, seeks a competent Registered Nurse to provide independent nursing care in a fast-paced clinical setting. The role involves assessments, care planning, and coordination with care teams, while ensuring patient safety and quality outcomes.

Candidates should have a BSN preferred, an active RN license (TX or compact), and ACLS certification. 1 year of related nursing experience is preferred; new graduates considered. Full-time schedule: 5 days, 8 hours each day.

Formación

• BSN preferred.
• RN license in state of employment or compact.
• ACLS certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide nursing care per nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation.
• Address psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
• Administer medications and treatments using appropriate protocols; monitor effectiveness and side effects.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care given.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on learning needs and resources.

Conocimientos

BLS

Educación

BSN preferred

RN License (TX or Compact)

ACLS certification

Descripción del empleo

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

Position Requirements:

Education/Skills

• All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
• New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Critical Care Department-specific competency validation.
• Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.

Experience

• One year of experience in Critical Care setting preferred but will accept new graduates.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• Current ACLS certification required

In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Credential Grace Periods:

If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level.

• Any Candidate/Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate.
• Any Candidate/Associatewho doesnothave at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty.

Work Schedule:

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time