Summary:

The staff Medical Surgical Nurse (RN) is a professional nurse and is a leader of an interdisciplinary team assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting care, and delivers the highest levels of care to the patient and family. Care is driven by the focus of compassion and servant leadership, through an atmosphere that is continuously evolving. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St. Patrick Health System and demonstrating behavior consistent with the Core Values. Our Medical Surgical Unit at CHRISTUS St. Patrick Health System is a 29 bed unit. This unit provides care primarily for the younger adult, adult and geriatric population for all medical surgical diagnosis. Unit 51 is an excellent environment for newer nurses to hone their experience, and the experienced nurse to shine as a leader.

Requirements:

• Graduate of a school of nursing
• Current Louisiana State RN license
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families, and medical staff both verbally and written

Work Type:

Full Time

Night Shift

7p-7a

Shift Differentials:

Weekend: $2.50/hr

Evening:7p-11p + $3.50/hr added on base rate

Night:11p-7a +$4.50/hr added on base rate