RN - Med Surg

RN - Med Surg

Shift: Nights 7PM - 7AM Start: ASAP Rate: $82 Required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: BLS certification from AHA required RN License in state of employment or compact Weekend Requirement: Yes, 2 to 4 shifts in a month (rotated between staff) On Call Requirement: Not required but may be asked if census rises Floating Requirement / Locations: Will float to all Med/Surg departments under Maya Sandoval Nurse / Patient Ratio: 1:5-6 EMR Used: EPIC Dress Code: Grey Scrubs

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 One CHRISTUS 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. Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or caregivers; identifies 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: 7PM-7AM Work Type: Full Time General Comments backfill for Angela Sampson that was originally confirmed for day shift but unable to switch to night shift