RN, Registered Nurse - A7 – Urology / Renal - Med/Surg
Company: Christus Health
Location: Portland
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description The medical-surgical unit is a 27-bed unit
specializing in renal care and urology patients. We provide care
for chronic and acute renal disease patients, many of whom have
comorbid conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease,
hypertension, and infectious wounds. This unit serves a patient
population ranging from young adults to the geriatric. Our goal is
to provide exemplary care utilizing evidence-based practice and
providing thorough discharge teaching to prevent/delay subsequent
hospitalizations. Our team works well together and loves our
Mission of extending the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to our
patients. 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 Work Schedule: 7PM - 7AM Work Type:
Full Time
Keywords: Christus Health, Corpus Christi , RN, Registered Nurse - A7 – Urology / Renal - Med/Surg, Healthcare , Portland, Texas
