Registered Nurse, Acute Trauma MedSurg - Full time

Registered Nurse, Acute Trauma MedSurg - Full time at Christus Health summary:

A Registered Nurse in Acute Trauma MedSurg provides independent, routine, and complex nursing care in clinical settings, focusing on assessing, planning, and delivering patient-centered treatment and education. They manage patient needs encompassing psychological, emotional, cultural, and social aspects, administer medications, monitor treatment effects, and document all care activities. The nurse also delegates tasks, supports clinical management, and continuously develops professional competencies in line with nursing standards.

Description

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:

TBD

Work Type:

Full Time

Keywords:

registered nurse, acute trauma, medical-surgical nursing, patient care, medication administration, clinical nursing, patient education, care coordination, nursing assessment, healthcare

Client-provided location(s): Beaumont, TX

Job ID: 5479241179

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2025-11-08T00:00:00