Summary:

A Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. In addition, the Registered Professional Nurse prescribes, delegates, coordinates, supervises and evaluates patient teaching and the activities of the ancillary nursing personnel while maintaining the standards of professional nursing. The Registered Nurse is able to provide direct and indirect care to patients.

 This is a 35 bed acute medical surgical and oncology unit specializing in the care of patients ranging from oncology, hematology, medical surgical, and gynecological issues. We also specialize in the administration of inpatient chemotherapy to acutely ill oncology patients. This unit serves the general adult population ranging from young adult to geriatric. We care for a variety of patients ranging from those with acute onset of illnesses and those with chronic illnesses. Our care is driven by our core values at CHRISTUS, and the department promotes a team atmosphere with a focus on the holistic care of our patients. We offer flexible scheduling, and an engaging environment by promoting education and leadership among our team.

Requirements:

A. Education/Skills

Graduate of a State Board accredited School of Nursing or equivalent.

B. Experience

Six (6) months experience preferred.

C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

Current RN license or permit to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas. 

American Heart Association BLS – within two (2) weeks of employment  

Work Type: 

Full Time