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Registered Nurse - Acute MedSurgical A - PRN in Iowa, LA

Contract, Per diem
6 days ago

Job Description

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:

6AM - 6PM 12 HR Shift

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed

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:

6AM - 6PM 12 HR Shift

Work Type:

Per Diem As Needed
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Job Details

Medical Speciality

Medical Surgical

Employment Type

ContractPer diem

Required License

RN (Registered Nurse)

Years of Experience

Intermediate

Shifts

12 hour shift

Work Setting

HospitalAcute care

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