ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE - SURGERY Urology
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: March 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Description The medical-surgical unit is a 27-bed unit
specializing in renal care and urology patients. We provide care
for chronic and acute renal disease patients, many of whom have
comorbid conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease,
hypertension, and infectious wounds. This unit serves a patient
population ranging from young adults to the geriatric. Our goal is
to provide exemplary care utilizing evidence-based practice and
providing thorough discharge teaching to prevent/delay subsequent
hospitalizations. Our team works well together and loves our
Mission of extending the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to our
patients. Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same or similar
clinical setting, practices independently and demonstrates an
awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation. Provides routine
and complex care, with the ability to on long-range goals or plans.
Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage
contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes appropriate assignments
and delegates to other care providers as a means to help manage the
clinical situation. Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of
Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process,
including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and
evaluation for assigned patients. Documents patient history,
symptoms, medication, and care given. Assess learning needs and
provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers;
Education/Skills Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, preferred
Experience 1 year of experience in the related nursing specialty
preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required
RN License in state of employment or compact Work Schedule: 7PM -
7AM Work Type: Full Time
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