RN, Registered Nurse - Med/Surg A8 Ortho & Oncology
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
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 Medical
Surgical Ortho/Neuro and Oncology unit at Shoreline hospital
provides exceptional care for both Ortho and Inpatient Oncology
patients. Our Ortho/Neuro RNs care for patients with elective
surgeries, fractures from the ER, and neuro overflow. Our Inpatient
Oncology department is the only acute inpatient oncology unit in
the region. We take care of patients who come in who may have a new
or existing cancer diagnosis. We treat them with
chemotherapy/hematology interventions when indicated or may be
treating them for symptoms related to recently having chemotherapy.
We also care for patients who may have a secondary diagnosis
related to having cancer. Our wonderful team is passionate about
taking care of our oncology population. It is our focus to create
an environment that can manage serious situations/conditions with
the sensitivity needed to enhance and invoke physical and emotional
healing that is reflective of CHRISTUS Spohn---s Mission. 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: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Able to
assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care. Two-years of
Oncology nursing experience preferred. Current Texas State RN
License CPR (American Heart Association) Oncology Clinical Nurse
Certification (ONC---) (Chemo) or Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
preferred. Work Type: Full Time
Keywords: CHRISTUS Health, Corpus Christi , RN, Registered Nurse - Med/Surg A8 Ortho & Oncology, Healthcare , Corpus Christi, Texas
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