RN, Registered Nurse - Observation, Tyler, Tx

RN, Registered Nurse - Observation

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RN, Registered Nurse - Observation at Christus Health summary:

A Registered Nurse (RN) provides independent and competent nursing care in clinical settings, utilizing assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for patient treatment. The role involves managing complex patient needs, administering medications, monitoring treatment effects, documenting care, and educating patients and families. The nurse also demonstrates leadership within the healthcare team and adheres to professional nursing standards and competencies.

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

Work Schedule:

6PM - 6AM 12 HR Shift

Work Type:

Full Time

Keywords:

Registered Nurse, patient care, clinical nursing, medication administration, nursing assessment, patient education, healthcare, nursing leadership, BLS certified, clinical documentation

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Location:: Tyler, Tx
Job Type:: FullTime

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