Clinical Nurse (RN) Women's/ PER Diem at Christus Health summary:
The Clinical Nurse (RN) Women's/ PER Diem is responsible for coordinating and implementing patient care for specific age groups while ensuring quality care and adherence to organizational standards. With a focus on effective communication, the role involves collaboration with staff, physicians, and families, demonstrating commitment to patient-centered care. This position requires at least one year of relevant experience in a healthcare field and computer proficiency, with a preference for bilingual candidates in Spanish.
DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse is a clinical practitioner who coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population served on the assigned units. He/she ensures that quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner, consistent with the unit’s standards of care. He/she demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy and goals of the unit and organization. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice. Treats staff, physicians, patients and families with consideration and respect.
RequirementsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent, medical terminology required.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: N/A
SKILLS:
- Computer knowledge - experience with Windows environment specifically Microsoft Office Word and Excel
- Keyboarding skills and the ability to operate general office equipment skills required
- Ability to read and write in English
- Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
EXPERIENCE: One (1) year, but three years of experience in a related health care field required. Three (3) years preferred.
NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: Clinic Manager
ENVIRONMENT:
- Bloodborne pathogen - B
General office environment, frequent contact with patients, VDT exposure.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Long periods of sitting at times. Keyboard usage with sound ergonomic principles. Must be flexible in work schedule.
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, clinical nurse, patient care, healthcare, RN, nursing, bilingual nursing, women's health, per diem, patient-centered care