Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty preferred
One year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.
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 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
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)| Within 30 days of hire.| Within 90 days of hire.