Job Description
Description**Now Offering a $10K Sign-on Bonus for this position!
Summary:
The Registered Nurse
(RN) provides professional nursing care for the comfort and well-being of patients. The Registered
Nurse (RN) prepares equipment and assists physician during examinations and treatments. The
Registered Nurse (RN) administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and
monitors patient vital signs. The Registered Nurse (RN) observes and maintains records on patient
care, condition, reaction, and progress. The Registered Nurse (RN) participates as primary nurse,
associate nurse, a team member or team leader in the planning and implementing of patient care. The
Registered Nurse (RN) directs and assists in carrying out safe aseptic technique and procedures. The
Registered Nurse (RN) offers leadership and direction to all support staff within
department.
Coronary Medical ICU is a 24-bed multidisciplinary unit that provides care to a wide
range of patients with serious medical, cardiac, and cardiac surgical disorders or complications
requiring the highest level of monitoring and treatment. Our team uses advanced technologies such as
Swan-Ganz, Therapeutic Hypothermia after Cardiac Arrest, Tablo, and IABP, to treat and monitor
diseases such as: Acute Coronary Syndrome, STEMI, NSTEMI, ARDS, Diabetic Emergencies, Drug Overdose,
GI Bleed, Multi-system Organ Failure, Renal Failure, Respiratory Diseases and Sepsis. Along with the
Resident, the Medical/Cardiac ICU staff delivers uncompromised care in an environment of clinical
excellence, collaboration, diversity, teamwork, and mutual respect.
Requirements:
Graduate of an
accredited school of nursing. Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care.One-year
experience in nursing preferred.Current Texas State RN License CPR (American Heart Association)ACLS
required within 6 months of hire/transfer dateUnit Specific RequirementsSsh Icu/Micu (A3), Ssh
Coronary Oth (A4), Ssh Cardio Icu (Cvicu), Ssh Icu/Micu 3 & Ssh Trauma Icu: NIHSS required within 90
days of hire/transfer dateSsh Icu/Micu (A3), Ssh Cardio Icu (Cvicu) & Ssh Icu/Micu 3: EKG within 90
days of hire/transfer dateSsh Trauma Icu: TNCC required within 18 months of hire/transfer date Ssh
Trauma Icu: ENPC or PALS required within 18 months of hire/transfer date
Work Type:
Full
Time
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Additional Information:
- Specialty: RN
- Location: 600 Elizabeth StreetCorpus Christi, Texas 78404
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About the Company:
CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of
more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care
facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and
ventures.
Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and
the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing
ministry of Jesus Christ.
To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately
45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for
patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United
States.
EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST
We are inspired by our mission, vision and
core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the
communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family
members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the
dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas
is an ongoing effort.