Nurse Care Specialist in Orthopedics and Oncology

1 week ago


Corpus Christi, Texas, United States Christus Health Full time

As a highly skilled Nurse Care Specialist in Orthopedics and Oncology, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care at Christus Health.

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced RN to join our medical-surgical unit. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in orthopedics and oncology nursing, with excellent critical thinking and communication skills.

About the Role

In this rewarding position, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, preparing medical equipment, assisting physicians during treatments, administering medications, and monitoring vital signs. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless care transitions and enhance the overall patient experience.

Responsibilities
  • Provide professional nursing care to patients with diverse needs, including those undergoing elective surgeries, fractures, and medical overflow.
  • Prepare medical equipment, assist physicians during examinations and treatments, and administer prescribed medications.
  • Monitor patient vital signs, observe and maintain records on patient care, condition, reaction, and progress.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a strong foundation in orthopedics and oncology nursing.
  • Current Texas State RN License and CPR certification (American Heart Association).
  • Oncology Clinical Nurse Certification (ONCTM) or Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) certification preferred.
Salary and Benefits

This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off.

About Us

Christus Health is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our team of passionate professionals is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families.

The medical-surgical unit at Christus Health provides specialized care for patients with diverse needs, including those with orthopedic and oncology conditions. Our team works collaboratively to ensure seamless care transitions and enhance the overall patient experience.

The Inpatient Oncology department at Christus Health is the only acute inpatient unit in the region, caring for patients with new or existing cancer diagnoses. We provide chemotherapy/hematology interventions when indicated and treat patients with symptoms related to recently having chemotherapy.

We are proud to be part of the CHRISTUS Spohn family, which shares our commitment to creating an environment that manages serious situations/conditions with sensitivity and enhances physical and emotional healing.



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