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RN, Registered Nurse - Vascular/Cardiac Observation Job in Tyler

Job Description

Summary:

• The RN 1RN Act Cardiovsc MFHT LPO Heart Hosp B is responsible for patient assessment, patient care planning, and provision of quality nursing care to an assigned group of patients for a defined work period. Provides professional nursing care for the comfort and well-being of patients. Prepares equipment and assists physician during examinations and treatments. Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors patient vital signs. Observes and maintains records on patient care, condition, reaction, and progress. Provide direct care through compassion, excellence and efficiency. Adhere to American Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Nurses Evaluate own practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulation.

Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. Minimum requirement is an Associate Degree in Nursing; Bachelor's degree is preferred.

• Six months to a year of experience as a licensed RN or holder of an active GN permit.

• RN License in state of employment or compact

• Graduate Nurse Permit

• Associates with an unsuccessful licensure application or on the 75th day following the effective date of the temporary permit; will be transferred to another position within CHRISTUS Health.

• BLS Certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Work Type:

Full Time

Additional Questions Please Contact: thomas.yates@christushealth.org