Nurse Residency Program
Company: Corpus Christi Medical Center
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Introduction Do you want to join an
organization that invests in you? At Corpus Christi Medical Center,
you come first! HCA Healthcare is committed to the growth and
development of our future nurses! The HCA Nurse Residency Program
is a year-long program designed to give you hands-on experience to
help establish valuable clinical and critical thinking skills. As a
Resident I Graduate Nurse you will be surrounded by a supportive
community of nurse educators, experienced nurses, and fellow
residents that promote learning, clinical application, and
socialization, shepherding you through the transition from student
nurse to registered nurse. Benefits We offer a total rewards
package to support your health, life, career and retirement. Some
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
some benefits may vary by location. Job Summary and Qualifications
The HCA Nurse Residency Program at Corpus Christi Medical Center
provides you with the tools necessary to succeed in today’s
hospital environment. This paid program will assist you with the
transition out of the classroom setting through a formalized series
of learning experiences, including: - Advanced clinical training in
a specialty area. - Monthly educational sessions. - Preceptorship
training with a facility preceptor. - Measurement and evaluation of
skills through hands-on simulations. - Mentoring from experienced
nurse leaders. - Working collaboratively on an evidence-based
practice project. Cohort Start Dates Specialties Available -
7/14/25 - ED/Med Surg/Tele/Rehab - 9/22/25 - ED/Med Surg/Tele/Rehab
- 11/10/25 - Labor & Delivery The RN Resident coordinates and
delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the
nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent
with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and
specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other
members of the care team, the RN Resident provides individualized,
comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing
models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN
Resident serves as an advocate for patients, families and
caregivers to support an unparalleled patient experience. What will
you do in this role: - Assess patient condition during admission
and during each shift as scheduled, identifying and reporting any
changes in patient status. - Perform procedures, monitoring, or
other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Document the
administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely
and thorough manner. - Perform the administration of prescribed
medications. Monitor patient for therapeutic response. Notify
provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended
response to medication. - Perform exceptional care by responding
promptly to patient requests. Strive to anticipate patient needs
and resolve them proactively. - Teach patients, families and
caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status,
treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and
follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to
ensure complete understanding. What qualifications you will need: -
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of
employment - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1
year of employment - Other Certifications maybe required during
employment - Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing - Registered
Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State - No previous
experience needed - Some travel maybe needed for training 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 Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading
healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our
colleagues? Join the Corpus Christi Medical Center family! We will
provide you with the tools and resources you need to succeed in our
organization. If you are looking for an opportunity that provides
satisfaction and personal growth, we promptly review all
applications. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an
equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of
race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation,
age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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