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Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Patient Care - Sign-On Bonus Offered (Hiring Immediately)

Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Patient Care - Sign-On Bonus Offered (Hiring Immediately)

Christus HealthCorpus Christi, TX, US
23 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
  • Description
  • Now Offering a $10K Sign-on Bonus for this position!
  • Summary : _

    The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care for the comfort

    and well-being of patients. The Registered Nurse (RN) prepares equipment and

    assists physician during examinations and treatments. The Registered Nurse

    RN) administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and

    monitors patient vital signs. The Registered Nurse (RN) observes and maintains

    records on patient care, condition, reaction, and progress.

    The Registered Nurse (RN) participates as primary nurse, associate nurse, a

    team member or team leader in the planning and implementing of patient care.

    The Registered Nurse (RN) directs and assists in carrying out safe aseptic

    technique and procedures. The Registered Nurse (RN) offers leadership and

    direction to all support staff within department.

    6NT is a 36 - private bed unit specializing in cardiac care for patients who

    have had open heart surgery. We see cardiovascularthoracic patients who are

    post-CABG, heart caths, valve replacements, thoracotomies, and many other

    cardiothoracic surgical procedures. We also see general medical-surgical

    patients that may have a primary cardiac diagnosis or history with

    comorbidities that may need telemetry monitoring, as well as those patients

    needing critical cardiac drips. On 6NT, we train our staff to detect medical

    issues before they become a problem, so they can respond to those emergent

    situations quickly and confidently. We have many opportunities for

    assessments, patientfamily teaching, IVs, wound care, lab value analysis and

    medication administration management. We encourage communication and

    collaboration in an environment that is engaging and rewarding for our health

    care professionals, as well the patients on our unit.

    • Requirements : _
    • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care.
    • One-year experience in nursing preferred.
    • Current Texas State RN License
    • CPR (American Heart Association)
    • Work Type : _
    • Full Time

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