Nurse Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Kingsville, Texas, United States Christus Health Full time

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides high-quality patient care in the Emergency Department of CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg. This 12-bed unit is designed for immediate treatment of emergency medical and/or surgical conditions. The RN works closely with a Medical provider and an Advance Practitioner to provide emergency care for various conditions, including chronic medical problems and minor injuries and illnesses.

Responsibilities:

  • Patient Care Planning:
    • Develops comprehensive nursing care plans addressing patient needs and problems.
    • Prepares nursing elements of the interdisciplinary care plan prior to the initial team conference.
    • Reviews and updates nursing care plans and collaborates with team members as changes occur.
  • Patient Care Provision:
    • Implements patient care as planned in the nursing care plan and interdisciplinary care plan.
    • Sets priorities based on patient acuity and needs.
    • Provides safe and therapeutic care and seeks resources when necessary.
    • Safely performs and accurately documents procedures consistent with established nursing policy and procedure.
  • Patient Care Evaluation:
    • Evaluates patient response to interventions and attainment of goals in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
    • Evaluates progress toward nursing goals and revises goals as needed on a weekly basis.
    • Completes nursing progress notes for assigned patients on a daily basis.
    • Completes nursing flow sheets for assigned patients on a daily basis.
  • Teaching:
    • Evaluates education needs of patients and significant others and documents their response to teaching.
    • Utilizes, adapts, and revises teaching resources to meet patient education needs.
    • Explains procedures, tests, and disease processes to patients and families as needed.
    • Acts as a role model for healthcare students and other team members.
    • Acts as a preceptor to assigned orientees.
    • Assists in orientation of new staff by sharing knowledge and experience.
  • Patient Care Communication:
    • Reports and documents accurately and concisely to appropriate persons the patient's condition.
    • Maintains patient confidentiality.
    • Applies basic verbal and nonverbal skills to maintain open, effective communication among care team members, patients, and significant others.
    • Encourages direct discussion between staff members when differences occur and seeks assistance to arbitrate differences as needed.
    • Gives and accepts constructive feedback appropriately.
    • Identifies actual and potentially unsafe patient care practices, reports them in the designated manner, and suggests alternatives.

Requirements:

  • A. Education/Skills:
    • Associate's Degree in Nursing.
  • B. Experience:
    • One year experience in nursing preferred.
  • C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications:
    • Current Texas State RN License or Compact RN License.
    • BLS (American Heart Association).
    • ACLS required at time of hire for experienced RNs. New graduate nurses must obtain ACLS by the end of the clinical orientation period.
    • NIHSS required within 90 days of hire/transfer date.
    • De-escalation training required within 90 days of hire/transfer date.
    • TNCC required within 6 weeks of hire for experienced RNs. New graduate nurses must obtain TNCC within 18 months of hire/transfer date.
    • PALS required at time of hire for experienced RNs. New graduate nurses must obtain PALS by the end of the clinical orientation period.

Work Type:

Full Time

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