RN, Registered Nurse - 2N - OR - PRN

<strong>Description </strong><br>CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest andforemostacute care medical facility in the region, with a full range of diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area with a Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services.<br><ul><li>The Pavilion and North Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency department, ICU, Cardiac CathLab and surgical suites </li><li>A teaching facility in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System Health and Science Center College of Medicine </li><li>Accredited Chest Pain Center </li><li>Accredited Joint Commission Stroke Team </li> </ul><br>Summary:<br>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.<br>Responsibilities:<br><ul><li>Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. </li><li>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. </li><li>Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice. </li><li>Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed. </li><li>Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. </li><li>Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. </li> </ul> Job Requirements:<br>Education/Skills<br><ul><li>Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred </li> </ul>Experience<br><ul><li>1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred </li> </ul>Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications<br><ul><li>BLS required </li><li>RN License in state of employment or compact </li> </ul> Work Schedule:<br>PRN<br>Work Type:<br>Per Diem As Needed