Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Corpus Christi, TX
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,380/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) contract opportunity in Corpus Christi, Texas, providing skilled, compassionate care in patients’ homes. Make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while supporting their health, safety, and independence throughout the Corpus Christi area. This field-based nursing job is ideal for a dependable RN who enjoys individualized patient care, clinical autonomy, and community-based healthcare. Corpus Christi offers a welcoming coastal South Texas setting with beautiful beaches, bayfront views, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed community atmosphere.
Home Health RN Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,120–$2,230
- Location: Corpus Christi, TX, with coverage across surrounding communities
- Healthcare Setting: Home Health
- Schedule: Daytime schedule; 8-hour shifts
- Hours: Approximately 40 hours per week
- Start Date: August 10, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13-week contract, ending November 7, 2026
- Travel: Mileage reimbursement between patient visits
- Coverage Area: Corpus Christi, Driscoll, Alice, Kingsville, and Premont areas
Home Health Registered Nurse Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas
- Associate degree in Nursing or an equivalent nursing education credential
- At least 1 year of professional nursing experience
- Previous Home Health field nursing experience required
- Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and time-management skills
- Ability to travel independently between patient visits
- OASIS proficiency and Homecare Homebase experience preferred
- Dependable, organized, compassionate, and comfortable working independently
Home Health Nursing Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes throughout the assigned Corpus Christi service area
- Complete comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care
- Monitor patient conditions, identify changes in status, and communicate concerns to appropriate care team members
- Perform medication review, patient education, wound care, and other skilled nursing interventions as ordered
- Accurately complete OASIS assessments and timely clinical documentation
- Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, aides, families, and other interdisciplinary team members
- Promote patient safety, continuity of care, and improved health outcomes in the home setting
- Manage a field-based schedule efficiently while maintaining dependable communication and follow-through
Why This Corpus Christi Home Health Opportunity?
This role offers the opportunity to build trusted relationships with patients and families while delivering high-quality care outside the traditional hospital environment. If you are an experienced field RN who values autonomy, clinical variety, and community impact, this Corpus Christi, Texas, assignment is an excellent opportunity to grow your home health nursing career.
Apply now to join a healthcare team delivering compassionate home health care throughout Corpus Christi and surrounding South Texas communities.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. 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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About Corpus Christi, TX
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Corpus Christi, TX here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs are around 92°F, and winter lows are around 48°F.
- Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Corpus Christi, especially in the beach areas and downtown.
- Corpus Christi is car-friendly, and public transportation options include buses and trolleys, but they may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- 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.
- 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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