Registered Nurse - ICU MedSurgical - PRN

Position : Registered Nurse - ICU MedSurgical A - PRN\nDescription\n\nFind out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below.\n\nSummary : \n\nThe 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.\n\nResponsibilities : \n

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS\n\nCompetencies : \n\nLeader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.\n
• 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.\n
• Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.\n
• Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed.\n
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.\n
• Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and / or care givers; identify issues and resources.\n\nJob Requirements : \n\nEducation / Skills\n
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred\n\nExperience\n
• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred\n\nLicenses, Registrations, or Certifications\n
• BLS required\n
• RN License in state of employment or compact\n\nPosition Requirements : \n\nEducation / Skills\n
• All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.\n
• New hires are precepted by a designated trained staff member and initial on-boarding requirements are validated through successful completion of the designated organizational entry competency validation and a Critical Care Department-specific competency validation.\n
• Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.\n\nExperience\n
• One year of experience in Critical Care setting preferred but will accept new graduates.\n\nLicenses, Registrations, or Certifications\n
• Current ACLS certification required\n\nIn accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.\n\nCredential Grace Periods : \n\nIf additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level.\n
• Any Candidate / Associate with at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate.\n
• Any Candidate / Associate who does not have at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the same service line within the past three years is considered an Experienced Associate New to the Specialty.\nCredential\n\nGrace Periods for\nExperienced Associates\n\nGrace Periods for\nNew Graduates & Experienced Associates New to the Specialty\nBasic Life Support (BLS)\nNo grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.\n\nNo grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.\n\nAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)\nWithin 30 days of hire.\n\nWithin 90 days of hire.\n\nPediatric Life Support (PALS)\nWithin 30 days of hire.\n\nWithin 90 days of hire.\n\nTrauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC)\nWithin 60 days of hire.\n\nWithin 18 months of hire.\n\nTrauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR)\nWithin 60 days of hire.\n\nWithin 18 months of hire.\n\nNeonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)\nWithin 30 days of hire.\n\nWithin 60 days of hire.\n\nAWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring)\nWithin 30 days of hire.\n\nWithin 60 days of hire.\n\nSTABLE (Neonatal Education)\nWithin 30 days of hire.\n\nWithin 60 days of hire.\n\nWork Schedule : \n\nPRN\n\nWork Type : \n\nPer Diem As Needed