Rn, Registered Nurse - Preadmit Screening

Jobtome; Waskom (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

OneCHRISTUS is seeking a competent nurse to work in a clinical setting who can practice independently and develop long-range goals. The role involves routine and complex patient care, delegating to others as needed, and managing contingencies in clinical situations.

The nurse will perform assessments, document history, administer medications, and provide education to patients and families. Multiple shifts are available, and this position is full-time.

Qualifications

• Uses the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation.
• Provides education to patients, families, and caregivers.
• BLS certification is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process for assigned patients.
• Addresses complex psychosocial and cultural needs of patients and families.
• Administers medications and treatments, monitors side-effects and effectiveness.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medications, and care given.
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, families, and caregivers.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

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

Work Schedule

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type

Full Time