RN, Registered Nurse - ECC Emergency Care - PRN (70605)
Company: Christus Health
Location: Lake Charles
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Come joinour Emergency Department team and try out
our PRN Tier Plan. Flexible schedule that allows you to pick your
rate! PRN - Tier Plan available - FlexibleSchedule Tier 1:
$40/hrfor 6 shifts in a6 weekschedule Tier 2: $45/hrfor 12 shifts
in a6 weekschedule Tier 3: $50/hrfor 18 shifts in a6 weekschedule
Shift Differentials also apply for nights and weekends! 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 Position Requirements: Education/Skills 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 an Emergency Department- specific
competency validation. All newly licensed RNs may participate in a
residency program or other specific orientation. Skills completion
and competency completion will be achieved with the preceptor at
the bedside and documented through the program's tracking software.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Experience One year of experience in a related nursing specialty
preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current ACLS
certification required Current PALS certification required 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. Any Candidate/Associate with at
least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar
service line within the past three years is considered an
Experienced Associate. Any Candidate/Associatewho doesnothave at
least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the
same service line within the past three years is considered an
Experienced Associate New to the Specialty. Credential Grace
Periods for Experienced Associates Grace Periods for New Graduates
& Experienced Associates New to the Specialty Basic Life Support
(BLS) No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.
No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Within 30 days of hire. Within
90 days of hire. Pediatric Life Support (PALS) Within 30 days of
hire. Within 90 days of hire. Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC)
Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of hire. Trauma Care After
Resuscitation (TCAR) Within 60 days of hire. Within 18 months of
hire. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Within 30 days of hire.
Within 60 days of hire. AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart
Monitoring) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of hire. STABLE
(Neonatal Education) Within 30 days of hire. Within 60 days of
hire. Work Schedule: MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE Work Type: PRN
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