RN, Registered Nurse - Acute Telemetry
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Atascosa
Posted on: March 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills
(CSRH-WH) is a 150-bed hospital serving the fastest growing area of
San Antonio. Specialized care includes orthopedic and surgical
services, ICU, women's services, a newborn nursery, comprehensive
cardiovascular care from diagnostics to open heart surgery,
vascular lab, sleep center, emergency services, the CHRISTUS Weight
Loss Institute, wound care, rehabilitation, and more. The campus
also boasts an Outpatient Imaging Center and three medical plazas,
one of which houses our CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine
Residency Program and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Health
Center.Acute Telemetry is a 30-bed unit that consists of a dynamic
team. We are seeking nurses to join our faith-based organization
that is founded on compassion and dedication in serving the rapid
growing community. We would like to welcome you to apply and
explore what you have to offer and what you can contribute to the
team.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/SkillsBachelor of Science
Degree in Nursing, preferredExperience1 year of experience in the
related nursing specialty preferredLicenses, Registrations, or
CertificationsBLS required RN License in state of employment or
compactPosition 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 MedSurg specific competency
validation. All newly licensed RNs may participate in a residency
program or other specific orientation. Skills completion and
competency completion will be achieved with the preceptor at the
bedside and documented through the program's tracking software.
Completion of all annual competency verification requirements.
Experience One year of experience in a related nursing specialty
preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current ACLS
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 anExperienced 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 anExperienced Associate New to the
Specialty.CredentialGrace 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.Within 60 days of
hire.Work Schedule:7AM - 7PMWork Type:Full Time
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