Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
The Palms Nursing & Rehabilitation

Charge Nurse Full time

The Palms Nursing & Rehabilitation Corpus Christi, TX
Complete CNA’s assignment for the shift on the binder and on the board Review 24 hour report with charge nurse from the previous shift. Narcotic count (sign on shift must be completed at this time’s) all narcotic count sheets verified Room rounds with off going nurse ( make sure CNA’s are also doing rounds ) Review 24hr report for lab follow up , diagnostic follow ups and any pending orders Medication passes per time schedule, G-tubes, PPIs, Coumadin, PRN medications, Nebulizer treatments, and skin treatments (if any). Complete monthly summary assigned for shift Complete skin assessment assigned for shift Ensure all CNA’s documentation on ADLs and meal intake is completed before end of shift. Ensure all shower sheets are turned in to you and reviewed before end of shift, turn in to Unit manager or DON (under her office door). Complete all MDS charting, Skilled charting, changes in condition and/or new orders or treatments received for specific resident in their charts. Please document schedule or cancelled doctors’ appointments in residents’ chart. (inform transportation of changes) For OOP residents please fill out appropriate form, and head to toe assessment completed. Complete incident report if any occur during shift (write incident on 24 hour report, and submit paperwork to unit manager or slide under DON’s door). Complete lab inquiries and noted on lab log for any new orders or any labs received (log them in).
RN Pediatric CVICU Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Inpatient RN- CICU

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. G ENERAL P URPOSE OF J OB : The staff nurse is a professional Registered Nurse (RN) who provides direct nursing care to an assigned patient population, service line or clinic department. The staff nurse, utilizing the nursing process, plans and delivers effective patient care within the Texas Nursing Practice Act scope of practice and within the framework of Driscoll Health System’s vision and mission of excellence and integrated care delivery. The staff nurse practices within the established standards of practice, ethical guidelines, policies and guidelines reflective of the American Nurses Association (ANA) and their specialty service line. The staff nurse completes specific duties and maintains current competence in the skills and nursing practice according to the service line or area of primary work assignment. E SSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BEHAVIORAL EXPECTATIONS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all- i nclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required. LICENSE , E DUCATION AND / OR E XPERIENCE :  BSN preferred.  Current RN license in the State of Texas. C ERTIFICATES , R EGISTRATIONS . • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR) continuously maintained. May onboard with AHA or Red Cross CPR and then transition to AHA upon first renewal. • Advanced Specialty Courses (ASC) according to Attachment A o ASC courses should be taken at earliest opportunity but must be completed within timeframes specified on Attachment A and continuously maintained ongoing. • National Certification in specialty must be attempted within 4 years of hire date for eligible role and continuously maintained thereafter.
RN Pediatric CVICU Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Inpatient RN- CICU

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. G ENERAL P URPOSE OF J OB : The staff nurse is a professional Registered Nurse (RN) who provides direct nursing care to an assigned patient population, service line or clinic department. The staff nurse, utilizing the nursing process, plans and delivers effective patient care within the Texas Nursing Practice Act scope of practice and within the framework of Driscoll Health System’s vision and mission of excellence and integrated care delivery. The staff nurse practices within the established standards of practice, ethical guidelines, policies and guidelines reflective of the American Nurses Association (ANA) and their specialty service line. The staff nurse completes specific duties and maintains current competence in the skills and nursing practice according to the service line or area of primary work assignment. E SSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BEHAVIORAL EXPECTATIONS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all- i nclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required. LICENSE , E DUCATION AND / OR E XPERIENCE :  BSN preferred.  Current RN license in the State of Texas. C ERTIFICATES , R EGISTRATIONS . • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR) continuously maintained. May onboard with AHA or Red Cross CPR and then transition to AHA upon first renewal. • Advanced Specialty Courses (ASC) according to Attachment A o ASC courses should be taken at earliest opportunity but must be completed within timeframes specified on Attachment A and continuously maintained ongoing. • National Certification in specialty must be attempted within 4 years of hire date for eligible role and continuously maintained thereafter.
RN Pediatric Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Pre Operative Staff RN

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. JD Attached*
RN Home Health Other
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice

Registered Nurse RN Home Health

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice Corpus Christi, TX
Overview Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. The Enhabit Advantage: Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive: Generous paid time off for full-time employees 401(k) matching Medical, dental and vision coverage Supplemental insurance options Flexible spending accounts Incentive bonus opportunities Continuing education and scholarship opportunities Responsibilities Administer skilled care to patients requiring intermittent professional services. Teach the patient, family, and other members of the health care team. Perform services in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care (POC). Qualifications Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education. Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have at least one year experience as a licensed professional. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Education and experience, preferred Experience as a licensed professional may be deferred with a review and approval from the regional vice president or regional director. Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred. Requirements Must possess a valid state driver license Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions Must possess CPR certification for the healthcare provider Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
RN Pediatric Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Surgery RN

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB: The staff nurse (RN) is a professional Registered Nurse who provides direct nursing care to assigned patient population. The staff nurse, utilizing the nursing process, plans and delivers effective patient care within the Texas scope of practice and within the frame work of Driscoll Health System's vision of excellence and integrated care delivery. The staff nurse complies within the established standards of practice, policies and clinical guidelines reflective of evidence-based best practice. The practice of the staff nurse contributes to creating an environment that is patient focused, family centered and is designed to provide continuation of care and patient transition management. SHIFT / HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm, plus call ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BEHAVIORAL EXPECTATIONS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required. COMMUNICATION: Conveys information and shares ideas using the appropriate techniques to reach different audiences; promotes understanding and open information sharing. Listens actively; solicits and gives constructive and honest feedback. Is sensitive to the needs, ideas, and feelings of others. Develops and maintains rapport with others. Adheres to confidentiality guidelines. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patient and family using individualized interventions to ensure patient comfort and dignity. identifies barriers to learning, develops and implements education plan based on assessed patient/family needs. Uses clear, closed loop communication that enhances team information sharing and decision making. Uses chain of command to obtain appropriate health care response as an advocate for the patient. Functions as a patient/family advocate, seeking direction as needed to provide safe, effective, efficient, and timely care. Initiates appropriate referrals to the healthcare team based on assessed patient needs. Documents timely and accurately in the electronic medical record to reflect patients' plan of care and response to interventions. CUSTOMER/PATIENT FOCUS: Understands and anticipates the needs of both internal and external customers. Meets customer needs while remaining a good steward of organizational resources. Performs initial and ongoing focused assessments to identify actual, potential and critical changes in the patient's condition and follows through with appropriate reporting and actions. Develops, implements, and modifies an individualized plan of care that reflects cultural aspects as appropriate of illness/hospitalization to meet patient needs and diagnoses. Prioritizes, plans, organizes and directs care of assigned patients. Involves the patient and family in healthcare decisions and care as appropriate. Evaluates and reports pertinent patient response to interventions based on evidence-based best practice. Administers medications and other therapeutic treatments per clinical guidelines and orders; recognizes abnormal responses to medication therapy and initiates corrective therapy. Intervenes appropriately after correlating clinical picture to therapeutic treatment plan. Selects and utilizes appropriate equipment, devices, and supplies based on the patient's needs and treatment plan. Ensures the correct functioning of equipment, identifies deficits and reports appropriately. Participates in clinical research by following specific protocols. TEAMWORK: Fully participates in maintaining a positive team environment that is conducive to customer satisfaction. Builds trust among co-workers, focusing on accomplishing hospital and departmental goals. Works effectively with a diverse group of people in pursuit of the organization's goals. Shifts personal goals when necessary to focus on group objectives. Looks for ways to help others and to support their work. Initiates warm transfer techniques to refer customer service concerns to the right individual; does not display "it's not my job" attitude. Values others' contributions and shows respect for all individuals throughout the organization. Can be counted on by others. Demonstrates flexibility in staffing and scheduling to meet unit needs. Supports real time staffing decisions and assignments for the greater good. Supports goals through participation and compliance in unit activities and decision-making. Participates in improving patient care by engaging in reviewing and supporting practice change based on evidence-based practice. Maintains and respects relationships and builds rapport with peers and leadership. ACCOUNTABILITY: Take responsibility and ownership for delivering results through personal initiative and commitment. Willing to make recommendations and assume additional responsibilities. Organizes work and uses time efficiently. Take the initiative to find additional work during slow or downtimes. Recommends innovative ways of doing work more efficiently and effectively. Complies with and supports regulatory and organizational policies and professional standards. Completes required ongoing development and education/competency/certifications as required. Recognizes personal limitations and seeks guidance. Participate in Quality Improvement. Identifies trends in patient care outcomes for QI monitoring, practice change, and/or staff education. LEADERSHIP: Exhibits confidence in self and others, inspires respect and trust. Reacts effectively under pressure and motivates others to perform well. Demonstrates the ability to change behaviors and plans to meet rapidly changing/ competing job demands (new or unusual situations). Receives change as a challenge. Revises plans to meet changing circumstances. Ensures safe care by using effective communication and interactions with the health care team. Identifies conflict and helps to initiate resolution, seeking assistance when appropriate. Delegates appropriately, and oversees delegated tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel. Assists with changes in unit needs during a crisis situation and works collaboratively to re-establish unit function after a crisis situation. Participates in review of unit response to a crisis situation. LICENSE, EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. —Current RN license in the State of Texas CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS: BLS required before hire Advanced Specialty Courses (ASC)/Credentials according to Appendix A ASC courses should be taken at earliest opportunity, completed within I year and continuously maintained ongoing National Certification in specialty must be attempted within 3 years of completing orientation and continuously maintained ongoing
RN Pediatric PACU Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Perianesthesia RN CC

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. JD Attached*
RN Full-time
Conviva Senior Primary Care

Clinical Care Nurse (RN)

Conviva Senior Primary Care Corpus Christi, TX
$71,100 - $97,800 / year
Become a part of our caring community The Clinical Care Nurse (RN) is a clinic-based nursing role focused on improving patient outcomes. You will support safe Transitions of Care (TOC), reduce avoidable ED utilization, and drive Medicare Advantage Stars and quality performance. The Clinical Care RN plays a critical role in advancing clinical quality and supporting patients across transitions of care to improve patient outcomes. CenterWell/Conviva clinic locations may be available in the following areas: Southside, Saratoga As a Clinical Care RN, you will contribute to Medicare Advantage Stars ratings by proactively identifying care opportunities, engaging patients and providers, and driving evidence-based interventions. You will balance direct patient education and outreach with data-driven quality improvement efforts. The Clinical Care RN aligns daily responsibilities with organizational values, integrity, respect, empathy, and commitment to health equity – to enhance patient health outcomes and satisfaction. Role Scope Transitions: Care transition support, follow-up coordination, and avoidable readmission prevention for discharged inpatient, observation and emergency department patients. Quality: Medicare Advantage Stars, HEDIS and quality performance across value-based population . Population Health: Deliver culturally appropriate chronic disease education to activate patients are chronic disease self-management, particularly in DM, HTN, CHF and COPD . Duties and Responsibilities : Analyze clinical data and trends from platforms such as Athena EMR and DataHub to identify gaps in care related to Stars and HEDIS measures and Transitions of Care and post-hospitalization needs, prioritizing high-impact opportunities. Proactively identify recently discharged inpatient, observation and emergency department patients and coordinate timely post-discharge follow-up in alignment with TOC and Transitional Care Management (TCM) requirements, with the aim of addressing root causes of utilization and supporting patients to prevent avoidable readmissions or return visits. Conduct targeted patient and provider outreach via phone, telehealth and in-clinic visits to close care opportunities, provide tailored education on preventive care, chronic disease management, and medication management. Conduct post-discharge outreach to assess understanding of discharge instructions, bottles-out medication reconciliation, symptom monitoring, and follow-up appointment adherence. Identify and escalate barriers, collaborating with providers and care team to prevent readmissions and avoidable ED utilization . Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, including providers, care assistants, center administrators, medical assistants, pharmacy, and quality improvement staff—to implement evidence-based interventions and optimize workflows. Document all outreach efforts, clinical interactions, and outcomes accurately and in compliance with organizational and CMS regulatory standards. Prepare, participate and discuss patients in center huddles and high - risk rounds with providers and the center-based and interdisciplinary team . Participate in quality improvement projects, provider education sessions, team huddles to stay current with evolving clinical guidelines and organizational priorities. Monitor progress toward Stars and Transitional Care Management goals, proactively identify barriers, and help develop innovative solutions to improve clinical performance and patient engagement. Support clinic operations through provider collaboration, care coordination, and community education initiatives. Coordination and facilitation of center and market-based Wellness Events-focused in-person engagement for Stars care opportunity closures. Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA . Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the indicated platform (e.g., medical record ) . Follow organizational policies related to safety, infection control, and attendance . Perform other duties as assigned . Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications: Must meet one of the following requirements: Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) or Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN). Active, unrestricted RN license ( state specific as applicable) . 3+ years' clinical nursing experience with exposure to transitions of care, quality improvement, managed care, or population health management . Proficiency with electronic health records (e.g., Athena EMR), data analytics tools ( e.g., DataHub , Compass Rose, SalesForce HealthCloud – per your prior employer’s population health tools ), and Microsoft Office Suite. Willing and able to complete and maintain Basic Life Support training. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Medicare Advantage Stars, HEDIS, CAHPS, and CMS quality requirements. Experience with Transitions of Care, hospital discharge or ER follow up programs. Strong clinical judgment, data analysis skills, and ability to apply evidence-based practices. Excellent communication and motivational interviewing skills to educate and empower members. Commitment to health equity, inclusiveness , and patient-centered care. Bilingual in English and Spanish with full professional proficiency . (strongly preferred) Basic Life Support trained . Additional Information Core Competencies: Clinical quality improvement and strategic gap closure . Transitions of Care coordination and post-discharge support . Member and provider engagement with motivational interviewing . Regulatory compliance and documentation accuracy . Data interpretation and actionable reporting . Cross-functional collaboration and teamwork . Time management balancing administrative and outreach duties . Values & Mission Alignment: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and empathy in all interactions. Uphold the mission to improve health outcomes and member satisfaction through proactive, compassionate care. Champion continuous learning, innovation, and professional growth. Work Information: This role requires an in-center presence, involving daily commute to assigned clinic(s) and occasional (quarterly) travel within the market to alternative clinic(s) for strategic meetings. Workstyle: Clinic-based, in-center 5 days per week . Location: Must reside in designated market area, in reasonable commutable distance to assigned clinic(s) . Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; additional time may be required . TB Statement : This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB. Driving Statement : This role is part of Humana's driver safety program and therefore requires an individual to have a valid state driver's license and are expected to maintain personal vehicle liability insurance. Individual must carry vehicle insurance in accordance with their residing state minimum required limits, or $25,000 bodily injury per person/$25,000 bodily injury per event /$10,000 for property damage or whichever is higher. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $71,100 - $97,800 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About Us About Conviva Senior Primary Care: Conviva Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. As part of Humana’s Primary Care Organization, which includes CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Conviva’s innovative, value-based approach means each patient gets the best care, when needed most, and for the lowest cost. We go beyond physical health – addressing the social, emotional, behavioral and financial needs that can impact our patients' well-being. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell is a leading healthcare services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The result is high-quality healthcare that is accessible, comprehensive and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. CenterWell is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Learn more about what we offer at CenterWell.com. ​ Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
RN Full-time
Ernest Health

Registered Nurse - Full-time (Hiring for Days and Nights)

Ernest Health Corpus Christi, TX
Overview Registered Nurse - Full-time- Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital Hiring for a dayshift opening and a nightshift opening! Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care! At Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital we strive to attract, retain, develop, and empower our employees, supporting them in their professional growth with career advancement opportunities and a path to success within our organization. We have a great full-time opportunity for a Registered Nurse in Texas. Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas offers comprehensive inpatient rehabilitative care in a warm, coastal community setting. We are committed to helping patients recover from disabling medical events – including strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, major orthopedic injuries, and medically complex illnesses – through personalized and intensive therapy programs. Our rehabilitation team combines expertise and compassion, providing tailored physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy to address each patient’s specific challenges and goals. The hospital’s modern design includes spacious private rooms and fully equipped therapy areas, allowing patients to practice real-life skills and build confidence in a safe environment. Accredited by The Joint Commission and recognized for exceptional quality of care, Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to serve the Coastal Bend region by guiding patients on their journey to restored health, independence, and a better quality of life. As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them. Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being. Benefits: PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options Flexible and Health Saving account options available Dental and Vision coverage 401K with employer matching Life insurance Short-and-long term disability Competitive compensation and shift differentials. CRRN/CCRN pay! Wellness & Work Life balance: Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives. Earned Time Off - Start accruing vacation time on start date. Professional Growth: Clinical Career Ladder bonus program Nursing Preceptor bonus program House Supervisor Training Continuing education opportunities What you bring: A passion for providing patient care, strong clinical skills, and a strong collaborator with Physicians and Therapists. Degree from an accredited Nursing Program. Current State Registered Nurse License. Current CPR Qualifications Required Skills: Successful completion of accredited Registered Nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree preferred. Current state license as a Registered Nurse required. Current CPR Certification required. One (1) year recent experience preferred. Acute care setting preferred. ACLS certification preferred in LTACH and Texas hospitals. Additional Qualifications/Skills: Knowledge of and adherence to current nursing theory and practice, infection control, and wound care standards of practice. Knowledge of accreditation standards to ensure adherence to all standards set forth by state and accrediting agencies of TJC and CMS. Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures, and utilizes proper policies, procedures, and guidelines in caring for patients. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients within assigned unit. The role is also responsible for patient assessments, planning, supervising, interventions, and evaluations designed to prevent complications of physical disability, restore optimal functioning, and help the patient adapt to an altered life style. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.
RN Full-time
Ernest Health

Registered Nurse - Full-time (Hiring for Days and Nights)

Ernest Health Corpus Christi, TX
Overview Registered Nurse - Full-time- Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital Hiring for a dayshift opening and a nightshift opening! Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care! At Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital we strive to attract, retain, develop, and empower our employees, supporting them in their professional growth with career advancement opportunities and a path to success within our organization. We have a great full-time opportunity for a Registered Nurse in Texas. Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas offers comprehensive inpatient rehabilitative care in a warm, coastal community setting. We are committed to helping patients recover from disabling medical events – including strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, major orthopedic injuries, and medically complex illnesses – through personalized and intensive therapy programs. Our rehabilitation team combines expertise and compassion, providing tailored physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy to address each patient’s specific challenges and goals. The hospital’s modern design includes spacious private rooms and fully equipped therapy areas, allowing patients to practice real-life skills and build confidence in a safe environment. Accredited by The Joint Commission and recognized for exceptional quality of care, Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to serve the Coastal Bend region by guiding patients on their journey to restored health, independence, and a better quality of life. As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them. Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being. Benefits: PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options Flexible and Health Saving account options available Dental and Vision coverage 401K with employer matching Life insurance Short-and-long term disability Competitive compensation and shift differentials. CRRN/CCRN pay! Wellness & Work Life balance: Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives. Earned Time Off - Start accruing vacation time on start date. Professional Growth: Clinical Career Ladder bonus program Nursing Preceptor bonus program House Supervisor Training Continuing education opportunities What you bring: A passion for providing patient care, strong clinical skills, and a strong collaborator with Physicians and Therapists. Degree from an accredited Nursing Program. Current State Registered Nurse License. Current CPR Qualifications Required Skills: Successful completion of accredited Registered Nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree preferred. Current state license as a Registered Nurse required. Current CPR Certification required. One (1) year recent experience preferred. Acute care setting preferred. ACLS certification preferred in LTACH and Texas hospitals. Additional Qualifications/Skills: Knowledge of and adherence to current nursing theory and practice, infection control, and wound care standards of practice. Knowledge of accreditation standards to ensure adherence to all standards set forth by state and accrediting agencies of TJC and CMS. Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures, and utilizes proper policies, procedures, and guidelines in caring for patients. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients within assigned unit. The role is also responsible for patient assessments, planning, supervising, interventions, and evaluations designed to prevent complications of physical disability, restore optimal functioning, and help the patient adapt to an altered life style. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.
RN Outpatient Pediatric Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Outpatient RN

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. General Purpose of Job: The staff nurse is a professional Registered Nurse (RN) who provides direct nursing care to an assigned patient population, service line or clinic department. The staff nurse, utilizing the nursing process, plans and delivers effective patient care within the Texas Nursing Practice Act scope of practice and within the framework of Driscoll Health System’s vision and mission of excellence and integrated care delivery. The staff nurse practices within the established standards of practice, ethical guidelines, policies and guidelines reflective of the American Nurses Association (ANA) and their specialty service line. The staff nurse completes specific duties and maintains current competence in the skills and nursing practice according to the service line or area of primary work assignment. Essential functions and behavioral expectations: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Standards of Nursing Practice Assessment Collects pertinent data through initial and ongoing focused assessments to analyze the patient’s condition and follows through with appropriate reporting and actions. Conducts comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs Utilizes appropriate tools to gather relevant data to inform patient care decisions Diagnosis/analysis Analyzes assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnoses, problems, and issues Verifies the diagnoses, problems, and issues with the healthcare consumer and interprofessional colleagues Outcomes identification Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient or situation Collaborates with the patient/family to define outcomes integrating culture, values, and ethical considerations Works collaboratively with other healthcare team members which may include other RNs, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioners (NP), Physician Assistants (PA), Physicians and Medical/Nursing Assistants and administrative support staff to address patient needs promptly Planning Develops, prioritizes, implements, and modifies an individualized evidence-based plan of care in partnership with the person, family and healthcare team Contributes to creating an environment that is patient focused, family centered and is designed to provide continuation of care and patient transition management Advocates for compassion, responsible, and appropriate use of interventions Implementation Administers medications and therapeutic treatments using appropriate devices per clinical guidelines and orders Recognizes and intervenes to address abnormal responses to medication therapy and initiates corrective therapy Escalates patient care concerns or changing status until resolution is achieved Coordination of care Initiates appropriate referrals to the healthcare team based on assessed patient needs Communicates with the patient/family, interprofessional team, and community-based resources for safe transitions in continuity of care Ensures continuity of care by communicating effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers Acts as a liaison between specialties and sub-specialties, coordinating referrals and follow-up appointments as needed to support the patient continuity of care between inpatient and outpatient care Performs phone triage, manages prescription renewals, and coordinates follow-up appointments and care plans tailored to patients’ needs if working in an ambulatory setting Health teaching and health promotion Identifies barriers to learning, develops and implements education plan based on assessed patient/family needs that reflects the patient/family values, beliefs, developmental level, learning needs, readiness and ability to learn, language preference, spirituality, culture and socioeconomic status Uses health promotion and teaching methods, including technologies to communicate health promotion and disease prevention Evaluation Evaluates and reports pertinent patient response to interventions based on evidence-based best practice Evaluates progress toward attainment of expected outcomes and revises plan as necessary Standards of professional performance ethics Integrates code of Ethics for Nurses to guide practice and decision-making in all areas of practice Advocacy Functions as an advocate, seeking direction as needed to provide safe, effective, efficient, and timely care Demonstrates a willingness to address persistent, pervasive systemic issues Embraces diversity, equity, inclusivity, health promotion for individuals of diverse geographic, cultural, ethnic, racial, gender, and spiritual backgrounds across the life span Respectful and equitable practice Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patient/family to ensure patient comfort and dignity without bias Communication Uses clear, closed loop communication that enhances team information sharing and decision making. Uses language translation resources to ensure effective communication Documents according to policy or guidelines in a timely and accurate manner in the medical record to communicate with the healthcare team Collaboration Supports goals through participation and compliance in unit activities, shared governance and decision-making Leadership Identifies conflict and helps to initiate resolution, seeking assistance when appropriate Demonstrates authority, ownership, accountability and responsibility for appropriate delegation of nursing care to unlicensed assistive personnel Assists by assuming a lead role as needs or schedule variances arise Assumes charge nurse role by completing additional training and competency to support the unit as requested Education Seeks experiences that reflect current practice to maintain and advance knowledge, skills, abilities, and judgment in clinical practice or role performance Mentors and/or trains new nurses to their roles for the purpose of ensuring successful enculturation, orientation, competence and emotional support Supports the acculturation of nurses new to their roles by role modeling, encouraging, advocating, and sharing pertinent information relative to optimal care delivery Scholarly inquiry Participates in clinical research by following specific protocols Uses current evidence-based knowledge, combined with clinical expertise to guide practice Quality of practice Complies with and supports regulatory and organizational policies and professional standards Participates in Quality Improvement Identifies trends in patient care outcomes for QI monitoring, practice change, and/or staff education Professional practice evaluation Participates in improving patient care by engaging in reviewing and supporting practice change based on evidence-based practice Completes required ongoing development and education/competency/certifications as required Resource stewardship Ensures the correct functioning of equipment, identifies deficits and reports appropriately Integrates connected health technologies into practice to promote positive interactions between patients and care providers Submits required tasks and documentation to support chargeable and billable care activities Environmental health Creates a safe and healthy workplace and professional practice environment void of abusive, destructive or oppressive behaviors Staffing to Demand & Floating Demonstrates flexibility in staffing, scheduling and traveling as needed to meet unit and the hospital system staffing needs for the greater good Willing to float between various care areas, departments, subspecialty clinics or ambulatory clinics as directed by supervisor and according to scope and competency Nurses may be floated, flexed off or to stand-by according to policy based on schedule, volume and patient care needs and/or work activity demands to optimize resource allocation and maintain quality of care Supports staffing needs as deemed necessary by each individual Department or Service line. May be required to work alternating shifts or flexible hours including days, nights, weekends, or take on-call and/or call-back shifts to support regular and surge volume needs. These staffing changes will fluctuate with patient volume, acuity and staffing matrices Travel Requirements May be required to travel to satellite locations to support clinical practice care services as needed to ensure patient access and continuity of care. Clinic nursing staff are required to travel to satellite outpatient clinics as needed to ensure patient access and continuity of care. Supports the coordination of patient care and services at these sites License, Education and/or Experience BSN preferred. Current RN license in the State of Texas. Certificates, Registrations. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (CPR) continuously maintained. May onboard with AHA or Red Cross CPR and then transition to AHA upon first renewal. Advanced Specialty Courses (ASC) according to Attachment A ASC courses should be taken at earliest opportunity, but must be completed within timeframes specified on Attachment A and continuously maintained ongoing. National Certification in specialty must be attempted within 4 years of hire date for eligible role and continuously maintained thereafter.
RN Pediatric PICU Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Inpatient RN- PICU

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB: The staff nurse (RN) is a professional Registered Nurse who provides direct nursing care to assigned patient population. The staff nurse, utilizing the nursing process, plans and delivers effective patient care within the Texas scope of practice and within the frame work of Driscoll Health System’s vision of excellence and integrated care delivery. The staff nurse complies within the established standards of practice, policies and clinical guidelines reflective of evidence-based best practice. The practice of the staff nurse contributes to creating an environment that is patient focused, family centered and is designed to provide continuation of care and patient transition management. LICENSE, EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. Current RN license in the State of Texas. CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS . • BLS required before hire • Advanced Specialty Courses (ASC)/Credentials according to Appendix A o ASC courses should be taken at earliest opportunity, completed within 1 year and continuously maintained ongoing • National Certification in specialty must be attempted within 3 years of completing orientation and continuously maintained ongoing
RN Pediatric Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Inpatient RN CARE

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. Provides a timely medical/forensic examination of the sexual assault patient using a compassionate and victim sensitive approach. Provides timely photo-documentation with a compassionate approach. Serves under the supervision of the CARE Team Clinical Coordinator and Senior Director of Emergency and Intensive Services. Minimum of 3 years clinical experience in emergency and/or maternal or pediatric health care. Successful completion of the Forensic Nurse Examiner training within 9 months of employment. Texas RN license or compact state required. BSN preferred. BLS required. GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB: The Forensic Nurse (RN) is a professional Registered Nurse who provides direct nursing care to the assigned patient population. The forensic nurse, utilizing the nursing process, plans and delivers effective patient care within the Texas scope of practice and within the framework of Driscoll Health System's vision of excellence and integrated care delivery. The forensic nurse complies within the established standards of practice, policies, and clinical guidelines reflective of evidence-based best practice. The practice of the forensic nurse contributes to creating an environment that is patient focused; family centered and is designed to provide continuation of care and patient transition management. The forensic nurse provides a timely medical/forensic examination of the sexual assault patient using a compassionate and victim sensitive approach. Provides timely photo-documentation with a compassionate approach. The forensic nurse serves under the supervision of the CARE Team Clinical Coordinator and Senior Director of Emergency and Intensive Services. The forensic nurse operates within the framework of Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s Mission Statement and Core Values. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required. Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times. Adheres to hospital policies and procedures. Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines. Serves as Forensic Nurse Examiner on duty and on call as scheduled. Serves as a member of the Multidisciplinary Team. Performs within scope of nursing practice and within hospital nursing policies. Performs duties as assigned. Maintains forensic documentation. Maintains forensic photo documentation. COMMUNICATION - Conveys information and shares ideas using the appropriate techniques to reach different audiences; promotes understanding and open information sharing. Listens actively; solicits and gives constructive and honest feedback. Is sensitive to the needs, feelings, and ideas of others. Develops and maintains rapport with others. Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patient and family using individualized interventions to ensure patient comfort and dignity. Identifies barriers to learning, develops and implements plans based on assessed patient/family needs. Uses clear, closed loop communication that enhances team information sharing and decision making. Uses chain of command to obtain appropriate health care response as an advocate for the patient. Functions as a patient/family advocate, seeking direction as needed to provide safe, effective, efficient, and timely care. Initiates appropriate referrals to the healthcare team based on assessed patient needs. Documents timely and accurately in the electronic medical record to reflect patients' plan of care and response to interventions. COMMMUNITY Serves as a liaison and advocate with community programs and agencies related to health, social welfare, and community support. Provides education to school personnel, students, and the community as requested. Works with staff from outside agencies to ensure quality care along the continuum. Testifies in court regarding child abuse and/or neglect. CUSTOMER/PATIENT FOCUS: Understands and anticipates the needs of both internal and external customers. Meets customer needs while remaining a good steward of organizational resources. Performs initial and ongoing focused assessments to identify actual, potential and critical changes in the patient's condition and follows through with appropriate reporting and actions. Develops, implements, and modifies an individualized plan of care that reflects cultural aspects as appropriate of illness/hospitalization to meet patient needs and diagnoses. Prioritizes, plans, organizes and directs care of assigned patients. Involves the patient and family in healthcare decisions and care as appropriate. Evaluates arid reports pertinent patient response to interventions based on evidence-based best practice. Administers medications and other therapeutic treatments per clinical guidelines and orders; recognizes abnormal responses to medication therapy and initiates corrective therapy. Intervenes appropriately after correlating clinical picture to therapeutic treatment plan. Selects and utilizes appropriate equipment, devices, and supplies based on the patient's needs and treatment plan. Ensures the correct functioning of equipment identifies deficits and reports appropriately. Participates in clinical research by following specific protocols TEAMWORK: Fully participates in maintaining a positive team environment that is conducive to customer satisfaction. Build trust among co-workers, focusing on accomplishing hospital and departmental goals. Works effectively with a diverse group of people in pursuit of the organization's goals. Shifts personal goals when necessary to focus on group objectives. Looks for ways to help others and to support their work. Initiates warm transfer techniques to refer customer service concerns to the right individual; does not display “it's. not my job" attitude.
RN Pediatric Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Surgery RN

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. General Purpose of Job: A professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for the overall direction of non‑professional operating room personnel and activities under the direct supervision of the Assistant Operating Room Manager. Administers peri‑operative care for patients undergoing surgery using general anesthesia, sedation, and local anesthesia when appropriate. The patient care requirements include those of infant, child and adolescent patients when these patient populations are served as well as the adult. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times. Adheres to hospital policies and procedures. Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines. Administers peri‑operative care for patients undergoing surgery using general anesthesia, sedation, and local anesthesia when appropriate. Individualizes patient plan of care as it relates to the particular procedure that the patient is undergoing as well as to individual patient issues. Is in charge of OR room, ensuring that appropriate personnel, equipment, instruments available to do procedure. Educates both patient and family on perioperative care they will be receiving. Documents in a complete and logical manner ensuring all critical information is included on patient record. Able to operate and troubleshoot perioperative equipment Acts as a patient advocate Assists anesthesiologist when needed. Passes patient information on to appropriate staff and physicians. Charges patients appropriately Participates in process improvement activities of unit Attends mandatory in-services and unit staff meetings. Utilizes standard precautions in patient care. Utilizes self directed learning to improve nursing knowledge and skills Maintains a safe OR environment for patients, staff, and physicians. Education and/or Experience: Graduate of approved school of professional nursing Previous OR experience preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations. Licensed as an RN in the state of Texas
RN Outpatient Pediatric Part-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Outpatient RN- Nephrology Clinic

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB: The staff nurse (RN) is a professional Registered Nurse who provides direct nursing care to assigned patient population. The staff nurse, utilizing the nursing process, plans and delivers effective patient care within the Texas scope of practice and within the frame work of Driscoll Health System’s vision of excellence and integrated care delivery. The staff nurse complies within the established standards of practice, policies and clinical guidelines reflective of evidence-based best practice. The practice of the staff nurse contributes to creating an environment that is patient focused, family centered and is designed to provide continuation of care and patient transition management. LICENSE, EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. Current RN license in the State of Texas. CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS . • BLS required before hire • Advanced Specialty Courses (ASC)/Credentials according to Appendix A o ASC courses should be taken at earliest opportunity, completed within 1 year and continuously maintained ongoing • National Certification in specialty must be attempted within 3 years of completing orientation and continuously maintained ongoing
RN Pediatric Med-Surg Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Inpatient RN - 6th Tower

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB: The staff nurse (RN) is a professional Registered Nurse who provides direct nursing care to assigned patient population. The staff nurse, utilizing the nursing process, plans and delivers effective patient care within the Texas scope of practice and within the frame work of Driscoll Health System’s vision of excellence and integrated care delivery. The staff nurse complies within the established standards of practice, policies and clinical guidelines reflective of evidence-based best practice. The practice of the staff nurse contributes to creating an environment that is patient focused, family centered and is designed to provide continuation of care and patient transition management. LICENSE, EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. Current RN license in the State of Texas. CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS . • BLS required before hire • Advanced Specialty Courses (ASC)/Credentials according to Appendix A o ASC courses should be taken at earliest opportunity, completed within 1 year and continuously maintained ongoing • National Certification in specialty must be attempted within 3 years of completing orientation and continuously maintained ongoing
RN New Grad Pediatric Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Nurse Resident

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. Nurse Resident - Transition to Professional Nurse Program This program provides comprehensive extended nursing orientation based on current theories and concepts using evidenced-based practices. The Transitions Program was developed by expert competent professionals within Driscoll Children’s Hospital specifically for the novice nurse. Whether you are providing care to the neonate or to the adolescent, our program instructors and multidisciplinary professional staff are there to help build your pediatric nursing foundation in a supportive and structured environment. Master your professional practice and build your pediatric experience here at Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Minimum Requirements: Must be graduating in August 2026 (or have graduated in the past year) from an accredited school of nursing Must submit complete application (see requirements below) GPA of 3.00 or higher preferred BLS required upon hire Limited openings make Driscoll’s Nurse Residency - Transitions Program highly competitive. Selection will be based on meeting the minimum requirements, GPA, completed application, resume, and the interview process. Required Application Process: 1. Complete the online application 2. Attach a cover letter that includes what interests you about nursing (specifically pediatrics) and Driscoll Children's Hospital. 3. Attach a current resume 4. Attach a recent copy of an unofficial school transcript 5. *Optional: Letters of recommendation *All attachments may be uploaded into the resume tab* *Online applications will be accepted through May 31, 2026 at 11:59pm.* ** Incomplete applications will not be considered ** Important Information and Dates: - RN license must be obtained prior to hire. - Selections for interview will be made based on meeting the minimum requirements, GPA, submission of complete application, resume, etc. - The interview process will include a panel interview and a possible follow-up peer interview. - Hiring selections will be made for unit-specific decisions based on the above processes - Start date for the Nurse Residency - Transitions Program/Mandatory Hospital Orientation will take place in October 2026. For questions, contact Tammy Cibrian, Clinical Recruiter at tamara.cibrian@dchstx.org.
RN Outpatient Pediatric Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Outpatient RN- Cardiac Clinic

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. General Purpose of Job: Briefly describe the job’s primary purpose or contribution to the department or organization. The staff nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, nursing process, the environment/instrumentation and other health care team members. May also function as charge nurse as necessary. Is accountable to unit supervisor of assigned unit. The Registered Nurse operates within the framework of Driscoll Children’s Hospital Mission Statement, Vision and Values. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The above statements should be included on all job descriptions. List the job's essential or most important functions and responsibilities. Include all important aspects of the job -- whether performed daily, weekly, monthly, or annually; and any that occur at irregular intervals. Standard functions listed below should be included on all job descriptions. Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times. Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines. Incorporates involvement in a process team; Process Improvement and Quality Assurance both hospitalwide and departmental. Assesses and reassesses patient condition and progress. Participates in the nursing care plan effort. Evaluates patient status, protocols, standards, medication responses, comfort measures, and medical treatments. Performs technical skills. Participates in patient education. Documents following unit/generic guidelines. Adheres to generic structure with regard to legal issues, patient rights and patient valuables. Adheres to all unit/generic safety policies. Attends hospital and departmental meeting as required. Responsible for self-validation and education of self. Responds and appropriately documents unit/patient emergency situations. Maintains working knowledge of unit generic structure Maintains a sense of professionalism/ self-validation. Participates in teaching others/ staff development Participates in unit goal attainment. Participates and fulfills his/her role in quality improvement/standards/problem solving /decision making. Delegation coordination. Establishes working relationships. Demonstrates responsibility and awareness of staffing and schedule flexibility. Communicates effectively including giving and receiving verbal commands and clear explanations. Utilize NICU standards and protocols. Obtains numerous laboratory specimens safely, effectively, and according to OSHA standards utilizing universal precautions. Adheres to all DCH safety policies. Maintains working knowledge of unit specific structure and standards. Other nursing duties as assigned. Meets behavioral expectations. Supervisory Responsibilities: Effectively administers performance management system including: developmental feedback goal setting assesses competency progressive discipline Strong knowledge of and effective in administering hospital policies and procedures. Responsible for sound management of human resources. Makes and implements decisions compatible with organizational goals. Maintains composure, effectiveness, and flexibility under pressure. Assists in the direction and coordination of the NICU department. Supervises the following job classes: Licensed and ancillary personnel Education and/or Experience: Select the one level of education and/or experience needed to successfully accomplish the essential duties of this job. Delete those that do not apply. Graduate of accredited school of professional nursing with current licensure in the State of Texas Pediatric experience preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations. Current Registered Nurse in the State of Texas Delete category if not applicable. Current BLS certification. Successful completion of DCH orientation, Code Management, HIS/LIS course, and medication orientation. Annual completion of DCH mandatory safety in-services. Advanced certification , RNC-NIC, CCRN, etc., required within 2 years of hire
RN OR Full-time
Corpus Christi Medical Center

Registered Nurse Operating Room

Corpus Christi Medical Center Corpus Christi, TX
As a Registered Nurse Operating Room, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. Youll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing. Job Summary and Qualifications Position Details: Self/preferential scheduling posted four weeks in advance for you to have predictability in your schedule Culture of mutual respect and collaboration among all surgical staff Continuous investment in equipment including surgical instruments, devices and patient positioning for you to do your best work with patient safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care and surgical workflow improvement On-call is required during select non-business hours What you will do in this role: Evaluate patients prior to surgery Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy Recognize and respond to patient emergencies Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures What qualifications you will need: Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date (RN) Registered Nurse Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree 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 Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. "Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing." Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare 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. If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Operating Room opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing, apply today!
RN Pediatric NICU Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Inpatient RN NICU

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. General Purpose of Job: Briefly describe the job’s primary purpose or contribution to the department or organization. The staff nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, nursing process, the environment/instrumentation and other health care team members. May also function as charge nurse as necessary. Is accountable to unit supervisor of assigned unit. The Registered Nurse operates within the framework of Driscoll Children’s Hospital Mission Statement, Vision and Values. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The above statements should be included on all job descriptions. List the job's essential or most important functions and responsibilities. Include all important aspects of the job -- whether performed daily, weekly, monthly, or annually; and any that occur at irregular intervals. Standard functions listed below should be included on all job descriptions. Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times. Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines. Incorporates involvement in a process team; Process Improvement and Quality Assurance both hospitalwide and departmental. Assesses and reassesses patient condition and progress. Participates in the nursing care plan effort. Evaluates patient status, protocols, standards, medication responses, comfort measures, and medical treatments. Performs technical skills. Participates in patient education. Documents following unit/generic guidelines. Adheres to generic structure with regard to legal issues, patient rights and patient valuables. Adheres to all unit/generic safety policies. Attends hospital and departmental meeting as required. Responsible for self-validation and education of self. Responds and appropriately documents unit/patient emergency situations. Maintains working knowledge of unit generic structure Maintains a sense of professionalism/ self-validation. Participates in teaching others/ staff development Participates in unit goal attainment. Participates and fulfills his/her role in quality improvement/standards/problem solving /decision making. Delegation coordination. Establishes working relationships. Demonstrates responsibility and awareness of staffing and schedule flexibility. Communicates effectively including giving and receiving verbal commands and clear explanations. Utilize NICU standards and protocols. Obtains numerous laboratory specimens safely, effectively, and according to OSHA standards utilizing universal precautions. Adheres to all DCH safety policies. Maintains working knowledge of unit specific structure and standards. Other nursing duties as assigned. Meets behavioral expectations. Supervisory Responsibilities: Effectively administers performance management system including: developmental feedback goal setting assesses competency progressive discipline Strong knowledge of and effective in administering hospital policies and procedures. Responsible for sound management of human resources. Makes and implements decisions compatible with organizational goals. Maintains composure, effectiveness, and flexibility under pressure. Assists in the direction and coordination of the NICU department. Supervises the following job classes: Licensed and ancillary personnel Education and/or Experience: Select the one level of education and/or experience needed to successfully accomplish the essential duties of this job. Delete those that do not apply. Graduate of accredited school of professional nursing with current licensure in the State of Texas Pediatric experience preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations. Current Registered Nurse in the State of Texas Delete category if not applicable. Current BLS and NRP certification. Successful completion of DCH orientation, Code Management, HIS/LIS course, and medication orientation. Annual completion of DCH mandatory safety in-services. Advanced certification , RNC-NIC, CCRN, etc., required within 2 years of hire
RN Pediatric Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Case Manager RN

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. General Purpose of Job: . The Case Manager is responsible for evaluating, coordinating, and implementing the functions of Utilization Review and Discharge Planning in order to coordinate: (1) quality of patients care, (2) cost effective outcome management, (3) communication between patients, families, and members of the healthcare team, (4) facilitation of movement of patients through appropriate levels of care, (5) activities and equipment necessary to transition to home Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required. Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times. Adheres to hospital policies and procedures. Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines. Identifies patients who need discharge planning services. Identify high risk or potential problematic cases based on predetermined internal trigger mechanisms. Develops and reviews each stage of care, analyzes patterns of variance and implements strategies to resolve them. Documents resource management activities separately from the medical record. Involves patient caregiver in plan of care, allowing family to be as independent as possible with plan of care; therefore, ensure cost effective care. Assess patient/family needs thoroughly. Reassesses patient/family needs as needed. Cross –training and ability to perform the essentials duties of UR/CM as needed. Participates in regular peer discussions and collaboration regarding the management of the caseload and seeks peer consultation about cases that are presenting problems and/or significant variances. Collaborates closely with Social Workers to ensure effective communication and planning for patients’ needs. Participates in quality improvement activities to improve the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective patients care as evidenced by documentation, observed behavior. And verbal written feedback. Maintains professional standards through licensure, certification, education, and development. Consults with hospital staff and physicians regarding patients’ continuity of care needs. Identifies best practice patterns based on comparative data. Documents discharge planning activities in the medical record. Collaborates and communicates with providers, members of healthcare team, payers, patients and family members for purposes of coordinating care, understanding needs of families and payers and for identification of healthcare needs that extend beyond the hospital stay. Demonstrates working knowledge of payer and accrediting agencies. Participates in family conferences when indicated, and acts as a liaison between hospital and community agencies when making referrals for DME, nursing care, supplies or therapy. May be involved in nursing or hospital-wide committee for program development and information sharing. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Associate’s degree (A.D.N.) with five years’ related experience required. Bilingual skills in Spanish preferred. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations. Registered and currently licensed by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas. Current CPR certification (American Heart Association BLS) National certification in applicable are to be obtained with 2 years of eligibility.
RN Pediatric Full-time
Driscoll Children's Hospital

CV Surgery RN

Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. General Purpose of Job: A professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for the overall direction of operating room personnel and activities under the direct supervision of the CV Team Lead and the Operating Room Manager. Administers peri‑operative care for patients undergoing surgery using general anesthesia, sedation, and local anesthesia when appropriate. Assists the surgeon and other professional and technical personnel in carrying out operating room and surgical functions. The patient care requirements include those of infant, child and adolescent patients when these patient populations are served as well as the adult in the cardiac service line. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job description is not intended to be all inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required. Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times. Adheres to hospital policies and procedures. Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines. Communicates in a manner that encourages a positive work environment Demonstrates competency in scrub role Can verbalize needs for frequently done procedures within the service Questions surgeon before procedure for any anticipated variances in particular procedures Assists in surgical procedures by providing wound exposure, homeostasis and handling tissue appropriately to reduce the potential for injury under the direction of the surgeon Is knowledgeable of setup and usage of service equipment Uses sterilizers effectively and can verbalize knowledge of systems Sets up room appropriately for procedure Takes into account size of patient in selection of supplies, equipment Breaks down room after procedure utilizing standard precautions Reports damaged or broken instruments/equipment and removes from usage Transports instruments back to decontamination in closed carts for following cases Deals effectively with rapidly changing conditions, including emergency and stressful situations Administers peri‑operative care for patients undergoing surgery using general anesthesia, sedation, and local anesthesia when appropriate. Individualizes patient plan of care as it relates to the particular procedure that the patient is undergoing as well as to individual patient issues. Is in charge of OR room, ensuring that appropriate personnel, equipment, instruments available to do procedure. Educates both patient and family on perioperative care they will be receiving. Documents in a complete and logical manner ensuring all critical information is included on patient record. Able to operate and troubleshoot perioperative equipment Acts as a patient advocate Assists anesthesiologist when needed. Passes patient information on to appropriate staff and physicians. Charges patients appropriately Participates in process improvement activities of unit Attends mandatory in-services and unit staff meetings. Utilizes standard precautions in patient care. Utilizes self directed learning to improve nursing knowledge and skills Maintains a safe OR environment for patients, staff, and physicians. Education and/or Experience: Graduate of approved school of professional nursing Previous OR experience preferred as a scrub nurse or surgical technician. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations. Licensed as an RN in the state of Texas PALS BLS CNOR preferred.
RN Full-time
Terre Haute Regional Hospital

Registered Nurse Acute Inpatient

Terre Haute Regional Hospital Corpus Christi, TX
Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Nurse Acute Inpatient Post Surgical you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Corpus Christi Medical Center which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. 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 medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at Corpus Christi Medical Center! Job Summary and Qualifications As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organizations vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes. What you will do in this role: You will be specializing in the Neurology, Orthopedic and Post Surgical Units. You will assess the patients condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status. You will perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s) and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patients medical record. - Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication. You will provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them. You will educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patients medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology. What qualifications you will need: Registered Nurse with a minimum of 1-year medical surgical experience Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Associate degree required, or Bachelors degree preferred 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. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Acute Inpatient Post Surgical opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!
RN Per Diem
Ernest Health

Registered Nurse - Per Diem

Ernest Health Corpus Christi, TX
Overview Registered Nurse - Per Diem- Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care! Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas offers comprehensive inpatient rehabilitative care in a warm, coastal community setting. We are committed to helping patients recover from disabling medical events – including strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, major orthopedic injuries, and medically complex illnesses – through personalized and intensive therapy programs. Our rehabilitation team combines expertise and compassion, providing tailored physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy to address each patient’s specific challenges and goals. The hospital’s modern design includes spacious private rooms and fully equipped therapy areas, allowing patients to practice real-life skills and build confidence in a safe environment. Accredited by The Joint Commission and recognized for exceptional quality of care, Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to serve the Coastal Bend region by guiding patients on their journey to restored health, independence, and a better quality of life. Weekend and weekday shifts available What you bring: A passion for providing patient care, strong clinical skills, and a strong collaborator with Physicians and Therapists. Degree from an accredited Nursing Program. Current State Registered Nurse License . Current CPR As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus on enhancing the employees’ work experience, recognizing, and celebrating achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them. Qualifications Required Skills: Successful completion of accredited Registered Nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree preferred. Current state license as a Registered Nurse required. Current CPR Certification required. One (1) year recent experience preferred. Acute care setting preferred. ACLS certification preferred in LTACH and Texas hospitals. Additional Qualifications/Skills: Knowledge of and adherence to current nursing theory and practice, infection control, and wound care standards of practice. Knowledge of accreditation standards to ensure adherence to all standards set forth by state and accrediting agencies of TJC and CMS. Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures, and utilizes proper policies, procedures, and guidelines in caring for patients. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients within assigned unit. The role is also responsible for patient assessments, planning, supervising, interventions, and evaluations designed to prevent complications of physical disability, restore optimal functioning, and help the patient adapt to an altered life style. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.
RN Per Diem
Ernest Health

Registered Nurse - Per Diem

Ernest Health Corpus Christi, TX
Overview Registered Nurse - Per Diem- Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care! Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas offers comprehensive inpatient rehabilitative care in a warm, coastal community setting. We are committed to helping patients recover from disabling medical events – including strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, major orthopedic injuries, and medically complex illnesses – through personalized and intensive therapy programs. Our rehabilitation team combines expertise and compassion, providing tailored physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy to address each patient’s specific challenges and goals. The hospital’s modern design includes spacious private rooms and fully equipped therapy areas, allowing patients to practice real-life skills and build confidence in a safe environment. Accredited by The Joint Commission and recognized for exceptional quality of care, Corpus Christi Rehabilitation Hospital is proud to serve the Coastal Bend region by guiding patients on their journey to restored health, independence, and a better quality of life. Weekend and weekday shifts available What you bring: A passion for providing patient care, strong clinical skills, and a strong collaborator with Physicians and Therapists. Degree from an accredited Nursing Program. Current State Registered Nurse License . Current CPR As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus on enhancing the employees’ work experience, recognizing, and celebrating achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them. Qualifications Required Skills: Successful completion of accredited Registered Nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree preferred. Current state license as a Registered Nurse required. Current CPR Certification required. One (1) year recent experience preferred. Acute care setting preferred. ACLS certification preferred in LTACH and Texas hospitals. Additional Qualifications/Skills: Knowledge of and adherence to current nursing theory and practice, infection control, and wound care standards of practice. Knowledge of accreditation standards to ensure adherence to all standards set forth by state and accrediting agencies of TJC and CMS. Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures, and utilizes proper policies, procedures, and guidelines in caring for patients. Demonstrates critical thinking skills. Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Responsibilities The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care to patients within assigned unit. The role is also responsible for patient assessments, planning, supervising, interventions, and evaluations designed to prevent complications of physical disability, restore optimal functioning, and help the patient adapt to an altered life style. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.