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Registered Nurse, 5West Medsurg - PRN Tier Plan at Christus Health summary:

A Registered Nurse providing independent, comprehensive nursing care in a medical-surgical setting. Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, care planning, education, and delegation. The role requires applying nursing standards to address complex patient needs while supporting long-term clinical goals.

Description

PRN - Tier Plan available - Flexible Schedule!

Tier 1: Base rate off experience, 3 shifts in a 6-week schedule

Tier 2: $40/hr for 6 shifts in a 6-week schedule

Tier 3: $45/hr for 12 shifts in a 6-week schedule

Tier 4: $50/hr for 18 shifts in a 6-week schedule

Shift Differentials also apply for nights and weekends!

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:

TBD

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed

Keywords:

registered nurse, medsurg nursing, patient care, medication administration, clinical assessment, nursing education, care planning, nursing delegation, BLS certified, per diem nursing