Cardiac Care RN: Post-Op & Telemetry

CHRISTUS Health; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Corpus Christi, TX is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for Medical-Surgical/Cardiac care units. The role emphasizes independence, patient assessment, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality nursing care.

Responsibilities include implementing the nursing process, administering medications, documenting patient histories, and providing education to patients and families.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred; RN license in state of employment or compact.
• BLS required
• ACLS certification required
• 1 year of experience in related nursing specialty preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation.
• Administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care provided.
• Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, families, and caregivers.

Skills

Nursing skills

Communication

Patient education

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Corpus Christi, TX is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for Medical-Surgical/Cardiac care units. The role emphasizes independence, patient assessment, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality nursing care.

Responsibilities include implementing the nursing process, administering medications, documenting patient histories, and providing education to patients and families.