Registered Nurse - Acute Telemetry Unit

Description\n\nSummary : \n\nJoin a dedicated and compassionate nursing team as a Registered Nurse in our Acute Telemetry Unit. Here, you'll provide both routine and complex care to patients in a 30-bed unit, collaborating with a dynamic team in a faith-based organization committed to serving a rapidly growing community. We are excited to welcome you to apply and discover the impact you can make on patient care.\n\nResponsibilities : \n

• Demonstrate leadership qualities aligned with the OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.\n
• Utilize the nursing process to deliver quality care, encompassing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for your assigned patients.\n
• Identify and address the psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and their families.\n
• Administer medications and treatments following appropriate protocols, while closely monitoring for side effects and treatment effectiveness.\n
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of patient history, symptoms, medications administered, and care provided.\n
• Assess educational needs and provide relevant information to patients, family members, and caregivers.\n\nJob Requirements : \n\nEducation / Skills\n
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.\n\nExperience\n
• Preferred : 1 year of experience in a related nursing specialty.\n\nLicenses, Registrations, or Certifications\n
• BLS certification required.\n
• Active RN License in the state of employment or compact required.\n\nPosition Requirements : \n\nEducation / Skills\n
• Newly hired experienced RNs must participate in New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.\n
• All new hires will be precepted by an assigned staff member with required competency validation.\n
• Newly licensed RNs may participate in a residency program or other orientation processes.\n
• Complete annual competency verification requirements.\n\nExperience\n
• 1 year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.\n\nLicenses, Registrations, or Certifications\n
• Current ACLS certification required.\n\nCredential Grace Periods apply based on experience : \n
• Experienced Associate : One year of acute care clinical experience considered.\n
• Newly licensed or Associates new to the specialty will have extended timeframes for credential completion.\n\nWork Schedule : \n\nVaries\n\nWork Type : \n\nFull Time