RN, Registered Nurse Float IV - Nursing Float Pool - Full Time

Davita Inc.; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a skilled Nurse for a full-time position in Critical Care. The role involves providing comprehensive patient care, including complex assessments and interventions while adhering to high standards of nursing practice. Ideal candidates should have experience in critical care settings, effective communication skills, and relevant certifications. This role offers the opportunity to work flexible hours while making a significant impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of combined experience in Critical Care and another specialty.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• RN License in Texas or compact state.

Responsibilities

• Provides routine and complex nursing care in accordance with treatment plans.
• Administers medications, monitors side effects, and documents care given.
• Addresses complex emotional and social needs of patients and families.

Skills

Leadership skills

Assessment skills

Medication administration

Patient education

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing

Job description

Description

Summary:

The competent Nurse, in the Critical Care and similar clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, in accordance with patient treatment 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.
• Meets expectations for flexibility of assignment within the ministry.
• Proactively provide assignment availability on a regular basis.
• Able to be assigned to more than one unit.
• 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

• Minimum of 2 years of combined experience required in both the Critical Care setting and one other specialty (e.g. Medsurg, Telemetry, IMC or Emergency)
• 5 years of experience preferred

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• BLS required
• ACLS required
• RN License in the state of employment or compact required
• PALS is required at CHRISTUS Children's Hospital
• NRP is required at CHRISTUS Children's Hospital

Work Schedule:

7PM - 7AM

Work Type:

Full Time