Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

RN Float - Maternal/Child

CHRISTUS Health

Description

Summary:

The competent Nurse, in the Nursery, Mother Baby Unit, Postpartum, NICU, PICU, or Acute Pediatric practices, independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, in accordance with patient treatment 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.
  • Meets expectations for flexibility of assignment within the ministry.
  • Proactively provide assignment availability on a regular basis.
  • Able to be assigned to more than one unit.
  • 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.
CORE COMPETENCIES

Standard I: Utilizes the Nursing Process

  • Uses critical thinking skills to assess the basic physical, psychosocial, social, cultural, spiritual, and development needs of patient and families.
  • Communicates findings to appropriate healthcare team members.
  • Develops and uses a specific plan of care and modifies it to meet individual patient needs using evidence-based practice.
  • Implements patient care and therapeutic procedures; monitors and documents progression of treatment and teaching goals.
  • Evaluates the care and treatment(s) provided to the patient and the patient response to the care and treatment(s).
  • Performs timely reassessment and documentation.
  • Must be able to perform unit-specific competencies based on the specific patient care need for the designated unit's patient population.
Standard II. Patient Throughput & Patient Flow Process

  • Anticipates and plans for admission/discharge/transfer needs to facilitate patient flow.
  • Utilizes appropriate systems of communication and tools to facilitate the discharge process.
  • Coaches on tools and techniques for checking, cross checking and validating orders to ensure accuracy.
Standard III. Unit Operations

  • Plans, directs, and evaluates the overall nursing care and functions in a particular nursing unit during an assigned shift.
  • Demonstrates good stewardship in proper use and maintenance of equipment and Supplies.
  • Assesses departmental staffing needs; actively participates in resourcing efforts.
  • Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry.
Standard IV. Safe Practice/Quality Care/Regulations

  • Incorporates patient safety practices/guidelines to promote a safe environment resulting in positive patient outcomes.
  • Demonstrates accountability for nursing research and quality improvement activities.
  • Provides evidence-based nursing care.
  • Communicates patient information effectively across the continuum of care.
  • Educates and trains others on the operations, ethics, and regulations within the industry.
  • Knowledge of federal, state and local healthcare-related laws and regulations; ability to comply with these in healthcare practices and activities.
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

Clinical Policies and Standards

  • Follows a specific set of standards and associated clinical procedures
  • Analyzes policy and standards documentation and ensures organizational compliance..
  • Provides feedback for improvement of procedures.
  • Assists in the development and implementation of specific procedures.
  • Works with control and monitoring mechanisms, tools and techniques.
Health Information Documentation

  • Shares experiences with maintaining paper and electronic patient documentation.
  • Walk through the steps and procedures for receiving, validating and updating patient records.
  • Describes the flow of information between various stations or units.
  • Discusses the functions, features and document flow of electronic documentation.
  • Transcribes verbal orders; explains techniques for ensuring their accuracy.
  • Explains health information documentation best practices and their rationale across health care practices.
Medical Equipment

  • Describes experience with basic medical equipment used in own unit or facility.
  • Uses standard diagnostic tools and techniques to resolves common equipment problems.
  • Educates patients about the appropriate use of home medical equipment.
  • Ensures that all equipment and related supplies are in proper working order prior to use to ensure patient safety.
  • Inspects, troubleshoots and evaluates incoming equipment.
Medical Order Processing

  • Shares experiences with processing medical orders for one or more groups of patients or conditions.
  • Describes functions and features of the system used to enter, validate, update and forward medical orders.
  • Discusses common errors, their sources and procedures for correcting.
  • Explains considerations for entering and following standing orders.
  • Differentiates between standing orders and preprinted orders and considerations for each.
Patient Chart Reading and Interpretation

  • Describes experiences in reading and interpreting patient charts for patients on unit and under own care.
  • Reviews patients' charts for completion and accuracy; identifies and alerts to mistakes or omissions.
  • Recognizes unexpected readings and alerts nursing or medical staff.
  • Relates examples of mis-readings or misinterpretations and lessons learned.
  • Reviews, discusses and validates own interpretation with others.
Patient Safety

  • Shares experiences with ensuring safety for one or more patient groups or settings.
  • Explains key features of safety guidelines and procedures for those groups and settings.
  • Listens and responds to safety inquiries from patients and family members.
  • Recognizes and addresses physiological and psychological signs of problems.
  • Describes considerations for patients who can cause to harm to self, versus harm to others.
  • Utilizes appropriate systems to document misses and near misses, participates in immediate investigating, analysis and reporting in real-time.
Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience required in a Perinatal Services setting (e.g., Nursery, MBU, Postpartum, or NICU)
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • BLS is required
  • PALS required if working in a Pediatric department
  • RN License in the state of employment or compact required
  • NRP is required
  • Current STABLE (Post-resuscitation/Pre-transport Stabilization Care of Sick Infants) certification required from one of the following courses: Participant, Lead Instructor, or Support Instructor
In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Work Schedule:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type:

Full Time
Vacancy posted 4 hours ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the RN Float - Maternal/Child in New London, TX vacancy
  •  ..., Postpartum, or NICU) Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS is required PALS required if working in a Pediatric department RN License in the state of employment or compact required NRP is required Current STABLE (Post-resuscitation/Pre-transport Stabilization... 
    Child
    Full time
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Shift work

    CHRISTUS Health

    Selman City, TX
    1 hour ago
  •  ...nursing education program Valid registered nurse license (RN) from the Texas Board of Nursing Valid hearing, vision...  ...situations and participate in assessment and reporting of suspected child abuse. Administration • Work with health services... 
    Child
    Work at office
    Local area

    Region 7 Education Service Center

    Kilgore, TX
    4 days ago
  • Looking for a sitter near 75662 for two young boys. Must be reliable and experienced. Qualifications A love of working with children Excellent communication skills Ability to follow directions Passion for helping others
    Child

    Wyndy LLC

    Kilgore, TX
    3 days ago
  • Seeking night nurse for twins. Must have experience and be available nights. Flexible schedule. Available near 75662. Qualifications A love of working with children Excellent communication skills Ability to follow directions Passion for helping others
    Child
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    Wyndy LLC

    Kilgore, TX
    3 days ago
  • Description Summary: Provides care under supervision of physician or registered nurses for clinic patients, according to established standards and practices. Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency. Responsibilities: ...
    Suggested
    Daily paid
    Relief

    CHRISTUS Health

    Overton, TX
    12 hours ago
  • We are seeking candidates for the position of School Transportation Solutions. This role involves providing transportation services for school students withnear 75663 area. The ideal candidate will have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. They should also...
    Child

    Wyndy LLC

    Kilgore, TX
    4 days ago
  • $100k

     ...the world's largest international surrogacy agency , you help intended parents who can't carry a pregnancy themselves welcome the child they've been dreaming of, while earning meaningful compensation and full support at every step. Why Women Choose to Become Surrogates... 
    Child
    Start working today

    Surrogacy Plus

    Henderson, TX
    1 day ago
  • $100k

     ...the world's largest international surrogacy agency , you help intended parents who can't carry a pregnancy themselves welcome the child they've been dreaming of, while earning meaningful compensation and full support at every step. Why Women Choose to Become Surrogates... 
    Child
    Start working today

    Surrogacy Plus

    Henderson, TX
    1 day ago
  • Overview: Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission...
    Child
    Daily paid
    Temporary work
    Local area
    Day shift

    Goodland Dentistry & Braces - a Benevis company

    Overton, TX
    11 hours ago
  •  ...competencies. Assist with development and implementation of district health procedures and practices as assigned. Report suspected child abuse or neglect in accordance with state law and district procedures. Comply with district policies and all applicable federal,... 
    Child

    Henderson Independent School District

    Henderson, TX
    3 days ago
  • Elementary school transport requested in Kilgore, TX is seeking a reliable personnel to operate safe and efficient transportation services for students. The ideal candidate should have excellent driving skills, a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record. This...
    Child
    Flexible hours

    Wyndy LLC

    Kilgore, TX
    2 days ago
  • $375 per month

     ...Position Title: Batch Cook - Child Nutrition Program Location: Overton ISD (Early Childhood-12th Grade) Position Type...  ..., store supplies, and maintain an organized kitchen. Float between food preparation, cooking, serving, and clean-up duties... 
    Child
    Full time
    Work at office
    Local area
    Early shift

    Region 7 Education Service Center

    Overton, TX
    5 days ago
  • Responsible for coordinating safe and efficient transportation services to schools in Kilgore, TX. - Oversee daily transportation schedules and routes - Collaborate with school administrators to address student transportation needs - Ensure compliance with state and district...
    Child

    Wyndy LLC

    Kilgore, TX
    4 days ago
  • $23 - $25 per hour

    Aveanna Healthcare Private Duty Nurse LVN ApplyRefer a FriendBack Job Details Requisition #: 214429 Location: Kilgore, TX 75662 Category: Nursing Salary: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour Position Details Join a Company That Puts People First! ...
    Child
    Hourly pay
    Weekly pay
    Daily paid
    Full time
    Part time
    For contractors
    Relief
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Weekend work
    Day shift

    Aveanna Healthcare LLC

    Kilgore, TX
    4 days ago
  • Join a Company That Puts People First! Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse – LPN/LVN Schedule : Sunday & Monday (7:00pm-7:00am) Location/Setting: Kilgore Age Range : Toddler Acuity: Feeding tube, tracheostomy, ventilator & med administration (Training...
    Child
    Weekly pay
    Daily paid
    Full time
    Part time
    For contractors
    Relief
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Weekend work
    Day shift

    Aveanna Healthcare LLC

    Kilgore, TX
    7 days ago
  •  ...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: 7AM - 7PM Work Type: Full Time
    Full time

    CHRISTUS Health

    Selman City, TX
    12 hours ago
  •  ...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... 
    Full time

    CHRISTUS Health

    Selman City, TX
    4 hours ago
  •  ...professional development, we want you to become a part of the CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances team! Requirements: Graduate from an accredited RN School of Nursing Current Texas RN license (Obtained after graduation) BLS certified through the American Heart Association... 

    CHRISTUS Health

    Selman City, TX
    12 hours ago
  •  ...to patients in a clinic or medical office. Administers medication, prepares equipment and aids physicians in treatment of patients. RN license required. Responsibilities: • Participates as primary nurse, associate nurse, a team member or team leader in the planning... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday

    CHRISTUS Health

    Overton, TX
    5 hours ago
  •  ...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... 
    Full time
    Part time

    CHRISTUS Health

    New London, TX
    4 hours ago
  •  ...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... 
    Full time
    Shift work

    CHRISTUS Health

    New London, TX
    4 hours ago
  •  ...be at least 18 years old High school diploma or GED required Must pass a background check and fingerprinting through Texas Child Care Regulation Must obtain Pediatric CPR and First Aid certification Must complete required childcare training and professional... 
    Child

    Explorers Learning Academy

    Overton, TX
    18 days ago
  •  ...Labor Delivery Recovery and Postpartum (LDRP) Registered Nurse (RN) in Henderson, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First...  ...with surgical suites, advanced diagnostic technology, a maternity unit, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, wound healing center and an... 
    Full time
    Night shift

    UT Health East Texas

    Henderson, TX
    2 days ago
  •  ...Labor Delivery Recovery and Postpartum (LDRP) Registered Nurse (RN) in Henderson, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First...  ...with surgical suites, advanced diagnostic technology, a maternity unit, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, wound healing center and an... 
    Full time
    Night shift

    UT Health East Texas

    Henderson, TX
    2 days ago
  •  ...Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Surgery (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) in Henderson, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-...  ...facility with surgical suites, advanced diagnostic technology, a maternity unit, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, wound healing center and an... 
    Relief
    Day shift

    UT Health Henderson Hospital

    Henderson, TX
    3 days ago
  •  ...team as a variable shift, PRN, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) in Henderson, TX . Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-...  ...center with surgical suites, advanced diagnostic technology, a maternity unit, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and an AASM-accredited sleep... 
    Relief
    Shift work

    Ardent Health

    Henderson, TX
    2 days ago
  •  ...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... 
    Daily paid
    Full time

    CHRISTUS Health

    New London, TX
    12 hours ago
  • Description Summary: Provides care under supervision of physician or registered nurses for clinic patients, according to established standards and practices. Performs various lab procedures when necessary and in accordance with competency. Responsibilities: ...
    Daily paid
    Relief

    CHRISTUS Health

    ARP, TX
    2 days ago
  • $75k - $90k

     ...RN Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Are you an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) who thrives on leading, mentoring, and driving clinical excellence? Do you want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents, families, and your nursing team every single day... 
    Full time
    Monday to Friday
    Weekend work
    1 day per week

    Touchstone Communities

    Overton, TX
    10 days ago
  •  ...you'll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life...  ...long shifts on your feet Willing to float between local clinics if needed Flexible...  ..., paid time off Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave... 
    Child
    Minimum wage
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    DaVita

    Kilgore, TX
    2 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to RN Float - Maternal/Child. Be the first to apply!