Registered Nurse - ECC Emergency Care
Company: Christus Health
Location: New Braunfels
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
DescriptionCHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - New Braunfels
(CSRH-NB), nestled in the heart of downtown New Braunfels, is a
full-service, 94-private bed facility that continues to expand to
meet the needs of New Braunfels' strong population growth.
Innovative equipment and procedures are utilized, including an
Outpatient Imaging Center, orthopedic and surgical services,
rehabilitation, a renovated birthing center, including 24/7
neonatal coverage, emergency care, wound care/hyperbaric center, 3D
mammography, and comprehensive heart care, from diagnostics to
open-heart surgery. 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, preferredExperience* 1 year of
experience in the related nursing specialty preferredLicenses,
Registrations, or Certifications* BLS 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 an Emergency Department- 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 * Current PALS
certification required * Current TNCC certification requiredIn
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.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. Within 60 days of
hire.Work Schedule:7AM - 7PM Work Type: Full Time
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