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Description: SHIFT: DAYS 7A-7PWEEKEND

REQUIREMENT: every other weekendSummary: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/SkillsBachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferredExperience1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferredLicenses, Registrations, or CertificationsCurrent BLS certification required (AHA only)Current ACLS certification required (AHA only)Current PALS certification required (AHA only)Current TNCC certification requiredRN License in state of TX or compactPosition Requirements:Education/SkillsAll newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designatedorganizational entry competency validation and an Emergency Department- specific competency validation.All newly licensed RNs may participate in a residency program or other specific orientation.Skills completion and competency completion will be achieved with the preceptor at the bedsideand documented through the program s tracking software.Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.ExperienceOne year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.Work Schedule:7AM - 7PMWork Type:Full Time General Comments Position creation reason:Vacant

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