CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline
overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute
care medical facility in the region, with a full range of
diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and
stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area with
a Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with
physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services. The
Pavilion and North Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency
department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites A teaching
facility in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System
Health and Science Center College of Medicine 8NT is a 36-bed unit
with a focus on Neuro Telemetry and Neuro Surgical Services.
seizures, brain aneurysm, laminectomy, cervical fusion, stable
craniotomy mechanical thrombectomy after 24 hours of ICU recovery.
We have a strong working relationship with our neurosurgeons and
neurologists who provide education and guidance to help enhance our
nursing care. We pride ourselves on our TJC Comprehensive Level 1
Stroke Certification. We strive to maintain a culture of teamwork
and quality. Every associate from our physicians, stroke
coordinators, nurses, certified nursing assistants, therapists, and
case managers plays a crucial role in the success of our unit. The
competent Nurse, in the same or similar clinical setting, practices
independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects
of a situation. Provides routine and complex care, with the ability
to on long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability
to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes
appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a
means to help manage the clinical situation. Consistent with the
ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care
utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis,
planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family
members and / or care givers; Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing,
preferred 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty
preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications RN License in
state of employment or compact Any Candidate / Associate with at
least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar
service line within the past three years is considered an
Experienced Associate. Any Candidate / Associate who does not have at
least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in the
same service line within the past three years is considered an
Experienced Associate New to the Specialty. New Graduates &
Experienced Associates New to the Specialty Trauma Nurse Core
Curriculum (TNCC)Within 60 days of hire.Trauma Care After
Resuscitation (TCAR)Within 60 days of hire.AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM
(Fetal Heart Monitoring)Within 30 days of hire.Full
Time
Registered Nurse Rn • Gregory, TX, San Patricio County, TX; Texas, United States