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Registered Nurse - Acute Psych Geriatric

CHRISTUS Health · Lake Charles, LA · 3 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Maintains a high standard of professional practice, adhering to applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies.
  • Utilizes the nursing process to provide comprehensive care, addressing psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs.
  • Administers medications and treatments according to protocols, monitoring for side effects and effectiveness.
  • Documents patient history, symptoms, and care provided accurately and comprehensively.
  • Evaluates patient progress and adjusts care plans accordingly.
  • Identifies learning needs and educates patients, family members, and caregivers about their health conditions and treatments.

Requirements

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

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