RN, Medical / Surgery Unit- Full Time

Description CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover

Hills (CSRH-WH) is a 150-bed hospital serving the fastest growing

area of San Antonio. Specialized care includes orthopedic and

surgical services, ICU, women’s services, a newborn nursery,

comprehensive cardiovascular care from diagnostics to open heart

surgery, vascular lab, sleep center, emergency services, the

CHRISTUS Weight Loss Institute, wound care, rehabilitation, and

more. The campus also boasts an Outpatient Imaging Center and three

medical plazas, one of which houses our CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family

Medicine Residency Program and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Health

Center. Summary : 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. Responsibilities : Meets expectations of the

applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of Self, Leader of

Others, or Leader of Leaders. 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. Addresses increasingly

complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of

patient and families in accordance with their level of practice.

Using the appropriate protocol, administers medications and

treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of the

treatment prescribed. Documents patient history, symptoms,

medication, and care given. Assess learning needs and provides

education to patients, family members and / or care givers; identify

issues and resources.  Job Requirements : Education / Skills ~

Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred Experience ~1 year

of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred Licenses,

Registrations, or Certifications BLS required RN License in state

of employment or compact Work Schedule : 5 Days - 8 Hours Work Type :

Full Time