Surgical Nurse Specialist

1 week ago


Corpus Christi, Texas, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time
About CHRISTUS Health

CHRISTUS Health is a faith-based, nonprofit health system committed to delivering compassionate care to all people. Our commitment is evident in our mission statement: To extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.

Compensation

$75,000 - $100,000 per year, based on experience and location.

About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) team at CHRISTUS Surgical Hospital. As a PACU RN, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to patients recovering from surgical procedures.

The PACU at CHRISTUS Surgical Hospital is a critical department that provides 24/7 care to patients who have undergone a range of surgical procedures, including orthopedic surgeries using the MAKOplasty procedure.

Responsibilities
  • Assess patient needs and develop individualized plans of care
  • Administer medications and perform treatments as ordered by physicians
  • Maintain accurate records of patient care and progress
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with best practices and new technologies
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Texas State RN License
  • One-year experience in nursing, preferably in critical care or acute care settings
  • Critical care or acute care experience preferred
  • CPR (American Heart Association) certification
  • ACLS within 6 months of hire/transfer date (All Facilities)
  • PALS required within 18 months of hire/transfer date (For Alice, Beeville, Kleberg, and Surgical facilities)
  • TNCC required within 18 months of hire/transfer date (For Shoreline)
  • NIHSS required within 90 days of hire/transfer date (For Shoreline)
About the Location

Our facility has 33 beds, 11 Operating Rooms, 2 Endoscopy Procedure rooms, and 3 Isolation Rooms. We provide care for patients who have undergone a range of surgical procedures, with our primary focus being orthopedic surgeries, particularly hip and knee replacement surgeries using the exclusive and less invasive MAKOplasty procedure.

EEO Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our commitment to delivering compassionate care.



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