Registered Nurse Float Pool

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Free counseling

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Corpus Christi Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Float Pool. You will deliver professional nursing care on Acute Inpatient Units across Medicine, Telemetry, Cardiac, Neuro-Stroke, Orthopedic and more, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, high-quality patient care.

The role requires a Texas RN license, 1 year of RN experience (BSN preferred), BLS, and a willingness to join a supportive nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with an ADN or BSN preferred.
• Current Texas State RN license or compact license accepted.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional nursing care for assigned patients on Acute Inpatient Units.
• Administer treatments, medications, and procedures within scope of practice.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members and ancillary services.
• Delegate within scope of practice to ensure safe, effective patient care.
• Incorporate AIDET service standards in all interactions.
• Access secure drug areas when performing duties.

Skills

Nursing care

Team collaboration

Communication

Patient advocacy

Education

Associate degree in nursing (ADN)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Stroke response times nearly half of the national average. Cutting-edge SPOT Technology that detects sepsis earlier than the human eye. An Enhanced Surgical Recovery program that reduces opioid prescriptions and post-surgical readmissions. As a national learning health system, we're transforming care delivery, advancing clinical outcomes, and empowering our nursing teams in a collaborative effort to give people a healthier tomorrow.

At Corpus Christi Medical Center, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurse’s path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life – for life – and empowers their passion for patient care.

Job Summary and Qualifications

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The Registered Nurse delivers professional nursing care to population-specific patients on the Acute Inpatient Units to include, Acute Care Medicine, Acute Care Telemetry, Acute Care Cardiac, Acute Care Cardiopulmonary, Chest Pain, Neuroscience, Neuro-Stroke, Neuro Spine, Observation, Ortho Surgical Trauma, Post-Surgical. Follows the Board of Nursing’s (BON) Standards of Nursing Practice utilizing the nursing process in care delivery. Maintains accountability for professional decisions and actions within the parameters of their legal scope of practice and in accordance with the federal, state, and local laws; rules and regulations; and policies, procedures and guidelines of Gulf Coast Division (GCD).

What you will do in this role:

• Responsible for delivery of professional nursing care for assigned patients, performs nursing assessments/ care plan/ implementation of treatment/ evaluation of treatment/ and discharge planning.
• Administers treatments/medications/procedures within scope of practice.
• Coordinates care with interdisciplinary team members and ancillary services.
• Responsible for delegation within scope of practice to provide safe and effective care to patient population.
• Integrates behavior standards and AIDET fundamentals of service into all work activities.
• Authorized to access secure drug and biological storage areas when completing a medication management orientation and when necessary to perform assigned duties

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with an Associates or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
• Minimum of 1-year RN experience required
• Float Pool exp preferred
• Current Texas State RN license or compact license is accepted
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association
• Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification

Benefits

Corpus Christi Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Corpus Christi Medical Center (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/corpus-christi-medical-center) is a 630+ bed healthcare system of hospitals in Corpus Christi and the surrounding Coastal Bend community. Bay Area is our full-service acute care hospital and offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN and robotic surgery. The Women’s Center at Bay Area , with its NICU Unit, is also the home of our graduate medical education program. Doctors Regional is our acute care hospital, with a 24-hour emergency department, cardiac catheterization labs, orthopedic and surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation. The Heart Hospital offers complete diagnostics, treatment, surgery and rehabilitation for cardiac patients. Northwest Regional/Northwest Behavior Health Center provides emergency medical services, laboratory, imaging services and outpatient behavioral health services. Bayview Behavioral Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient short-term treatment for psychiatric patients ages 12 years and older, as well as substance abuse treatment. Northshore Emergency Center is a full-service 24-7 emergency department in Portland that offers outpatient laboratory, imaging and occupational services. Radiation Oncology offers advanced technology for treating cancer with the latest and most specific radiation therapies available. Our programs focus on the needs of individual patients, while employing the latest techniques and research of 21st-century medicine.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Float Pool opening.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.