Rn, Registered Nurse - General Surgery

Jobtome; Aransas Pass (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a competent nurse to practice in a clinical setting, providing routine and complex care while developing long-range goals and contingency plans. You will supervise assignments and delegate tasks to other care providers to manage clinical situations.

The role requires a BSN (preferred), at least 1 year of related nursing experience, and BLS certification with an active RN license in the state or a compact, supporting a full-time work schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred.
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.
• BLS required; RN License in state of employment or compact.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Addresses patients’ psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs within scope of practice.
• Administers medications and treatments per protocol; monitors side-effects and effectiveness.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication and care given.
• Assess learning needs and educate patients, families and caregivers; identify issues and resources.

Skills

Nursing care

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Delegation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

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.

Other Information

• Work Schedule: 5 Days - 8 Hours
• Work Type: Full Time
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