RN, Registered Nurse - Chemotherapy

CHRISTUS Health; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in San Antonio, TX is seeking a competent RN to deliver independent, patient-centered care in a clinical setting, following the nursing process.

Responsibilities include assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation; administering medications per protocol; documenting care; and patient education. BLS and RN license required; BSN preferred; 4 days/10 hours schedule; full-time.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.
• BLS required; RN license in state of employment or compact.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation.
• Administers medications and treatments per protocol; monitors effects.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication and care given.
• Addresses learning needs and provides education to patients and families.

Skills

Nursing care

Assessment & planning

Patient education

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)

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