Ortho Med/Surg RN – Growth, Mentorship & Benefits

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellbeing & counseling support

Paid time off & family leave

Tuition assistance & education support

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

Corpus Christi Medical Center The Heart Hospital in Corpus Christi seeks a Registered Nurse for Ortho Med Surg PRN. You will deliver patient-centered care, coordinate with the care team, and support a high standard of nursing practice in a dynamic cardiovascular-focused hospital.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, med administration, patient education, and documentation. A valid RN license, ACLS/BLS, and 1 year of acute care experience are required, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• ACLS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• RN license (registered nurse) in good standing.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in nursing or related field.
• 1 year RN experience in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient’s condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in status.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider, with thorough documentation in the medical record.
• Administer prescribed medications, monitor therapeutic response, and act on adverse drug events.
• Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests and proactively anticipating needs.
• Educate patients and families about condition, treatment plan, medications, side effects, and follow-up steps.

Skills

RN

ACLS

BLS

Clinical assessment

Medication administration

Education

Associate or Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Corpus Christi Medical Center The Heart Hospital in Corpus Christi seeks a Registered Nurse for Ortho Med Surg PRN. You will deliver patient-centered care, coordinate with the care team, and support a high standard of nursing practice in a dynamic cardiovascular-focused hospital.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, med administration, patient education, and documentation. A valid RN license, ACLS/BLS, and 1 year of acute care experience are required, with opportunities for