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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Corpus Christi, Texas
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline

$1,443-1,699/week

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Certification details

Current Texas State RN License
BLS (American Heart Association)
Oncology Clinical Nurse Certification (ONC™) (Chemo) or Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) preferred.

Job details

Provides professional nursing care for the comfort and well-being of patients.
Prepares equipment and assists physician during examinations and treatments.
Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors patient vital signs.
Observes and maintains records on patient care, condition, reaction, and progress.
The medical-surgical unit at Shoreline Hospital provides exceptional care for Ortho, Oncology, and Med/Surg patients.
RNs care for patients with elective surgeries, fractures from the ER, and medical overflow.
Inpatient Oncology department is the only acute inpatient unit in the region.
Patients may have a new or existing cancer diagnosis and are treated with chemotherapy/hematology interventions when indicated or may be treating them for symptoms related to recently having chemotherapy.
Focus is to create an environment that manages serious situations/conditions with the sensitivity needed to enhance and invoke physical and emotional healing reflective of CHRISTUS Spohn's Mission.

Job requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care.
Two-years of Oncology nursing experience preferred.

Schedule information

Full Time

Unit specific information

Our wonderful team is passionate about taking care of our oncology population.

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Short Term Acute Care
151 beds
MEDITECH

ADDRESS5950 Saratoga BlvdCorpus Christi, TX 78414

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About Corpus Christi, TX

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Corpus Christi, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Corpus Christi is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 92°F, and winter lows are around 48°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Corpus Christi, especially in the beach areas and downtown.

Transportation

Corpus Christi is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and trolleys, but they may not be as extensive as in larger cities.

Demographics

Corpus Christi has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal environment.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Corpus Christi offers a variety of activities including beach outings, seafood restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, water sports, and outdoor adventures like birdwatching and hiking.

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