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Registered Nurse, Acute Phys Rehab - Full time

CHRISTUS Health · Lake Charles, LA · 2 wk ago
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About the Role

The competent Nurse practices independently in the same or similar clinical setting, demonstrating awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to focus on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop skills to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments and delegates tasks to other care providers to help manage clinical situations.

Responsibilities

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation) for assigned patients, consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice.
  • Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with your level of practice.
  • Administers medications and treatments using the appropriate protocol; monitors for side effects and effectiveness of prescribed treatments.
  • Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
  • Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred.
  • 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred.
  • BLS certification required.
  • RN License in state of employment or compact state.

Schedule

7AM - 7PM

Work Type

Full Time

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