Registered Nurse - Acute Orthopedics Job at CHRISTUS Health, Lake Charles, LA

  • CHRISTUS Health
  • Lake Charles, LA

Job Description

Job Description

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Summary:

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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.

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Responsibilities:

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  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
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  • 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.
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  • Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.
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  • Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.
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  • Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
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  • Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. 
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Job Requirements:

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Education/Skills

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  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
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Experience

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  • 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
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Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

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  • BLS required
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  • RN License in state of employment or compact
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Work Schedule:

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3 Days - 12 Hours

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Work Type:

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Full Time

Job Tags

Full time

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