Critical Care Nurse

1 month ago


Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States Christus Health Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team in the Emergency Department. As a critical care nurse, you will provide high-quality patient care, work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team, and contribute to a positive and supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide routine and complex care to patients in the Emergency Department, demonstrating an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.

• Develop and implement individualized care plans, taking into account the patient's medical history, current condition, and treatment goals.

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitions and optimal patient outcomes.

• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with best practices and evidence-based guidelines.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred.

• 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty, preferred.

• Critical Care/Emergency Department experience, preferred.

• BLS required.

• RN License in state of employment or compact.

• Current PALS certification at time of hire or within 12 weeks of hire for experienced RNs or completion by the end of the clinical orientation period for new graduate nurses. Maintain certification thereafter.

• Current ACLS certification at time of hire or within 12 weeks of hire for experienced RNs or completion by the end of the clinical orientation period for new graduate nurses. Maintain certification thereafter.

• Current TNCC and ENPC certification within 12 months of hire for experienced RNs or completion within 18 months of hire for new graduate nurses. Maintain certification thereafter.

• Current NIHSS certification at time of hire or within 90 days of hire for experienced RNs or completion within 12 months of hire for new graduate nurses. Maintain certification thereafter.

• Moderate Sedation within 3 months of hire for experienced RNs or within 12 months of hire for new graduate nurses. Maintain certification annually.

• De-escalation training within 90 days of hire and maintain training as indicated per program.

• Completion of an evidence-based triage curriculum at 12 months of hire for new graduate or inexperienced RNs (less than 1 year of nursing experience) or 3 months of hire for experienced RNs (more than 1 year of nursing experience).

• Current Arrhythmia recognition at time of hire or within 8 weeks of hire for experienced RNs or completion within 6 months for new graduate nurses.

Work Environment:

Full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package.

EEO Statement:

Christus Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.


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