Full-Time Registered Nurse - RCU in Gilliam, LA
Job Description
Are you a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse looking for a fulfilling opportunity? As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will provide both routine and complex nursing care while contributing to the overall well-being of patients in the RCU setting.
Responsibilities:
• Exhibit the competencies expected within our organization: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Deliver comprehensive nursing care by applying the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation—for your assigned patients.
• Cater to the complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and their families.
• Administer medications and treatments as per protocols, closely monitoring for side effects and effectiveness.
• Maintain thorough documentation of patient histories, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
• Assess the learning needs of patients, families, and caregivers while providing necessary education and resources.
Job Requirements:
• Education/Skills: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Experience: Preferably 1 year in related nursing specialty.
• Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications: Current BLS and ACLS certifications; valid RN License in the state of employment or compact.
Additional Information:
• Newly hired RNs are required to attend orientation within the first 30 days and undergo precepting with a trained staff member.
• All new graduates may participate in a residency program for further training.
• Completion of annual competency verification is necessary.
Work Schedule: 7AM - 7PM | Work Type: Full Time
We invite you to apply and become part of a dedicated team focused on creating a positive impact in healthcare!
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About CHRISTUS Health
Christus Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system dedicated to extending the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. With over 600 centers including hospitals, clinics, and urgent cares, Christus Health serves communities in Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Arkansas, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico. Supported by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, Christus Health's mission is to provide personalized care through a community of 50,000 Associates and 15,000 physicians. Continuously expanding into new communities each year, Christus Health is committed to bringing quality healthcare closer to more people, guided by the principles of compassion, service, and faith.