Registered Nurse - Endoscopy Surgery

Position: Registered Nurse - Endoscopy Surgery - Full Time

Registered Nurse - Endoscopy Surgery - Full Time

Join to apply for the Registered Nurse - Endoscopy Surgery role at CHRISTUS Health

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Description

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.
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources.

Job Requirements Education and 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

Position Requirements

• All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
• 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 Perioperative Department‑specific competency validation.
• Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.

Experience (Advanced)

• Perioperative RN Residency, or recently practicing in an OR/Perioperative Setting preferred.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications (Advanced)

• Current ACLS certification required
• Current PALS or ENPC certification required at CHILDRENS only

In 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.

Credential Grace Periods

If additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply, dependent on your experience level.

Grace Periods for Experienced Associates

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – Within 30 days of hire.
• Pediatric Life Support (PALS) – Within 30 days of hire.
• Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) – Within 60 days of hire.
• Trauma Care After Resuscitation (TCAR) – Within 60 days of hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) – Within 30 days of hire.
• AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring) – Within 30 days of hire.
• STABLE (Neonatal Education) – Within 30 days of hire.

Work Schedule

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type

Full Time

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at CHRISTUS Health by 2x

Apply BELOW