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Registered Nurse Seasonal-ECC Emergency Care-FullTime

Registered Nurse Seasonal-ECC Emergency Care-FullTime

CHRISTUS HealthAlex, LA, Rapides County, LA; Louisiana, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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 Position Requirements :

Education / Skills

  • All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New

Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.

  • New hires
  • are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial

    on-boarding requirements are validated through successful

    completion of the designated organizational entry competency

    validation and an Emergency Department- specific competency

    validation.

  • All newly licensed RNs may participate in a residency
  • program or other specific orientation. Skills completion and

    competency completion will be achieved with the preceptor at the

    bedside and documented through the program’s tracking software.

    Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.

    Experience

  • One year of experience in a related nursing specialty
  • preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • Current
  • ACLS certification required

  • Current PALS certification required
  • In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and

    Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to

    obtain required certifications for their respective positions

    within the designated time frame. Credential Grace Periods : If

    additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements

    section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply,

    dependent on your experience level. Any Candidate / Associate with at

    least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar

    service line within the past three years is considered an

    Experienced Associate. Any Candidate / Associate who does not have at

    least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the

    same service line within the past three years is considered an

    Experienced Associate New to the Specialty. Credential Grace

    Periods for Experienced Associates Grace Periods for New Graduates

    & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty Basic Life

    Support (BLS) No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of

    hire. No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.

    Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Within 30 days of hire. Within

    90 days of hire. Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Within 30 days of

    hire. Within 90 days of hire. Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC)

    Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Trauma Care After

    Resuscitation (TCAR) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of

    hire. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Within 30 days of hire.

    Within 60 days of hire. AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart

    Monitoring) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. STABLE

    (Neonatal Education) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of

    hire. Work Schedule : 7AM - 7PM Work Type : Full Time 12 Week

    Contract

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