Surgical Pre-Op Nurse: Patient Intake & Coordination

CHRISTUS Health; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join its acute care team. In this role you will provide routine and complex nursing care, applying the nursing process to plan, intervene and evaluate patient care in a high-volume setting.

You will administer medications, document patient histories and teach families, while meeting hospital standards and collaborating with physicians, nurses and support staff on a 4-day, 10-hour schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred.
• Experience: 1 year in related nursing specialty preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: RN license; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness.
• Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
• Documents patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided.
• Educates patients, families and/or caregivers about learning needs and resources.
• Collaborates with care team to plan and adjust care as needed.

Skills

Nursing

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Job description

CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join its acute care team. In this role you will provide routine and complex nursing care, applying the nursing process to plan, intervene and evaluate patient care in a high-volume setting.

You will administer medications, document patient histories and teach families, while meeting hospital standards and collaborating with physicians, nurses and support staff on a 4-day, 10-hour schedule.