RN, Registered Nurse - Acute Orthopedics - Seasonal *$60/hour, 13-weeks*

CHRISTUS Health

$124K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
  • 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.
  • BLS certification required.
  • Active RN License in state of employment or compact.
  • Experience with both routine and complex patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate leadership within nursing competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care following assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
  • Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social patient needs.
  • Administer medications and treatments according to protocols; monitor for side effects and effectiveness.
  • Document detailed patient history, symptoms, medication administration, and care provided.
  • Assess educational needs and provide teaching to patients, family members, and caregivers.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule with multiple shifts available.
  • Opportunity for professional development through competency-based learning.
  • Supportive clinical setting encourages independence and decision-making.
Full Job 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:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type:

Full Time

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