Registered Nurse, Post Surgical PACU - PRN

Company: Christus Health
Location: Lake Charles
Posted on: May 10, 2025

Job Description:

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.

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

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.

Requirements: A.

Education/Skills --- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred B.

Experience --- 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred --- Critical Care/ED experience preferred C.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications --- BLS required --- RN License in state of employment or compact --- 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 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.

--- Moderate Sedation within 3 months of hire for experienced RNs or within 12 months of hire for new graduate nurses.

Maintain certification annually.

--- 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.

Maintain certification thereafter.

Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

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