RN, Registered Nurse - Med/Surg 5NT Respiratory
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: January 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Summary:The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing
care for the comfort and well-being of patients. The Registered
Nurse (RN) prepares equipment and assists physician during
examinations and treatments. The Registered Nurse (RN) administers
prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and
monitors patient vital signs. The Registered Nurse (RN) observes
and maintains records on patient care, condition, reaction, and
progress.The Registered Nurse (RN) participates as primary nurse,
associate nurse, a team member or team leader in the planning and
implementing of patient care. The Registered Nurse (RN) directs and
assists in carrying out safe aseptic technique and procedures. The
Registered Nurse (RN) offers leadership and direction to all
support staff within department.The Med/Surg Respiratory unit is a
36-bed unit that provides exceptional care for patients with chest
tubes, tracheostomies, laryngectomies, post-op care for various
conditions, infections, COPD, pneumonia and other respiratory
disorders. We also care for general medical surgical patients. The
mix of patients on this floor make it a great starting point for
nurses in our Residency Program and for nurses who wish to become
Certified in Medical Surgical Nursing and work at the top of their
license with this population of rewarding and challenging patients.
Our team has transitioned into our state of the art hospital where
we have a brand new unit. Currently under development is our 5
North Tower (5NT) Unit Based Council. We value the voice of our
team and encourage participation in Shared Governance. The patient
to nurse ratio on this unit is 5:1 and on occasion 6:1. We look
forward to welcoming you to the 5NT team, where you can practice
your passion, establish excellent foundational skills together with
the opportunity to specialize in Medical Surgical Nursing.If you
are looking to join a rapidly growing faith-based organization that
encourages professional development, we want you to become a part
of the CHRISTUS Spohn family!**This position qualifies for
Relocation Assistance as well as a SIGN-ON BONUS based on
experience.**Requirements:
Keywords: CHRISTUS Health, Corpus Christi , RN, Registered Nurse - Med/Surg 5NT Respiratory, Healthcare , Corpus Christi, Texas
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