RN, Registered Nurse - Interventional Radiology

CHRISTUS Health; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Texas is seeking a competent Registered Nurse in a clinical setting to provide routine and complex care, apply the nursing process, and support long-range goals for patient outcomes.

The role requires a BSN preferred, current RN license (Texas or compact), and BLS certification. 5 days, 8-hour shifts. Full-time employment with opportunities to lead care teams and educate patients and families.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• RN license in Texas or compact state.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

Skills

BLS

RN license (state/compact)

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree 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

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type

Full Time