Registered Nurse - Post Surgical PACU - Full Time
Company: Christus Health
Location: Beaumont
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
DescriptionSummary: 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 requiredRN 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 Perioperative Department-specific
competency validation.Completion of all annual competency
verification requirements. Experience Perioperative RN Residency,
or recently practicing in an OR/Perioperative Setting preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current ACLS
certification requiredCurrent PALS or ENPC 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/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. CredentialGrace Periods
forExperienced AssociatesGrace Periods forNew Graduates &
Experienced Associates New to the SpecialtyBasic 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: 4 Days - 10
Hours Work Type: Full Time
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