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Clinical Nurse I - Behavioral Medicine

Date Posted: Jun 13, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Santa Fe de la Laguna, New Mexico, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 11, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Clinical Nurse I in Behavioral Medicine at CHRISTUS Health is a Registered Nurse responsible for coordinating and implementing patient care in a safe and efficient manner. This role involves assessing patient needs, developing individualized care plans, and ensuring quality service while fostering a positive work environment.

Key responsibilities

  • Obtain and record initial patient assessments based on age, symptoms, and psychosocial needs.
  • Re-assess patients systematically to identify progress and necessary interventions.
  • Develop and implement measurable individualized care plans within established time frames.
  • Make comprehensive nursing decisions based on patient evaluations.
  • Participate in health education and discharge planning for patients and families.
  • Delegate unit work assignments and coordinate team efforts for patient care.
  • Exhibit effective communication strategies for patient satisfaction and teamwork.
  • Participate in the orientation of new staff and maintain a supportive work environment.
  • Adapt to changes in the work environment and schedule as needed.

Required skills

  • Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Nursing
  • Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state license
  • BLS Certification required or within 2 weeks of hire
  • Knowledge of patient rights and clear communication skills
  • Current knowledge and skills appropriate to the patient population served

What the company offers

Not specified in the original listing.

Skills Required

Company Overview

Beaumont, Texas, United States of America

CHRISTUS Health is a faith-based, not-for-profit health system that provides a range of health care services across various locations. The organization is dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. Read More

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