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Travel Nurse RN - Wound Care
Corpus Christi, Texas
Corpus Christi Medical Center - Doctors Regional

$1,438-1,768/week

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Certification details

WOCN or equivalent
BLS

Job details

Specialty: RN
Travel employment at HCA Healthcare (Parent) - Doctors Regional Medical Center.
Primary responsibilities include educating and treating ostomy patients, staging wounds, making treatment recommendations, and educating nurses.
The position involves traveling between campuses on a daily basis.

Job requirements

Ability to educate and treat ostomy patients
Ability to stage wounds, make treatment recommendations, and educate nurses
Must be able to travel between campuses daily

Schedule information

Day Shift - This position is M-F 8 hour days
Weekends and On-call - No Weekends, No Call

Unit specific information

Number of Beds -160 Doctors Regional, 194 Bay Area
Day to day: WOCN will receive consults for wound or ostomy education/treatment and will see patients at both Doctors Regional and Bay Area campus (approx. consults 5-7 per day)
Monthly: WOCN will participate in, lead discussion and be subject matter expert in Pressure Injury Prevention Committee, Skin Care Champion, and Patient Care Leadership
Dress Code: Scrub Color/Attire – Royal Blue or professional attire with lab coat

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Short Term Acute Care
250 beds
MEDITECH

ADDRESS3315 S Alameda StCorpus Christi, TX 78411

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About Corpus Christi, TX

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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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