RN, Registered Nurse - Med / Surg / W300A - Full Time

RN, Registered Nurse - Med / Surg / W300A - Full Time at Christus Health summary :

This role involves providing comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients, including assessment, treatment, medication administration, and patient education. The nurse must work independently, manage clinical contingencies, and delegate tasks appropriately while adhering to professional standards and protocols. A BSN degree, RN license, BLS certification, and relevant clinical experience are preferred for effective job performance.

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

Experience

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

Work Schedule : TBD

Work Type : Full Time

Keywords :

Registered Nurse, Med / Surg Nursing, Patient Care, Medication Administration, Nursing Assessment, Clinical Nursing, Patient Education, RN License, BLS Certification, Healthcare