Registered Nurse - Cardiology Cath - PRN
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Ensure all your application information is up to
date and in order before applying for this opportunity. 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 a Critical Care Department-specific
competency validation. · Completion of all annual competency
verification requirements. Experience · One year of experience in
Critical Care setting preferred but will accept new graduates.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications · Current ACLS
certification required 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/Associate who does not have 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. xaygatp Within 60 days of hire. Work Schedule: PRN
Work Type: Per Diem As Needed
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