Tele RN
Corpus Christi, TX
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,510/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care416 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Texas
- Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse or Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
Description
Unit Information
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Unit: 2 West
- Number of Beds: 8 inpatient beds + 8 admission unit beds (flexible up to 12 beds depending on patient census)
- Number of Staff: 10
- Patient Ratios: Maximum 6:1
- Type of Equipment: Standard medical equipment
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System: Meditech
- Patient Population: Med/Surg patients
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for a position in the Med/Surg unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients, managing patient treatment plans, and collaborating effectively with the healthcare team.
Responsibilities
- Caring for Med/Surg patients in a team-oriented environment
- Performing standard nursing skills, including IV insertions, urinary catheter insertions/maintenance, and central line maintenance
- Administering medications and documenting patient care in the electronic health records
- Communicating clearly with all members of the care team
Qualifications
- Required:
- 1+ years of acute Med/Surg experience within the last year
- Capability to care for 4-6 patients at a time
- Preferred:
- 2+ years of acute Med/Surg experience within the last year
- Background in orthopedic or neurosurgery is advantageous; Med/Surg/Telemetry experience is acceptable
Personality Fit
The ideal candidate will have a friendly, positive demeanor with a patient-centered and team-focused approach.
Certifications
- Current RN license
Work Schedule
Shifts will typically include rotating weekends, with flexibility required for travel nurses.
Dress Code
Scrub attire is required.
Facility
Corpus Christi Medical Center - Doctors Regional
1 nurse recommends working with Corpus Christi Medical Center - Doctors Regional
- Short Term Acute Care
- 416 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Corpus Christi, TX
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry 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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