Nurse (Health Care)

Job Summary Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient care and fits your life? At Corpus Christi Medical Center, you’ll find clear pathways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right for you. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses, professional certification support, and educational assistance, you will have all the resources you need to build the career of a lifetime.

Responsibilities Strives to meet expectations/needs of customers; seeks win-win solutions for unreasonable patient/customer expectations.

Educates patient and family regarding all aspects of disease management, diagnostic and interventional procedures and signs and symptoms that require a follow-up telephone call or triage visit.

Maintains/addresses the Physician Communication Tool to fix or elevate any issues as needed.

Ensures appropriate resources are available to support patient care and procedures; collaborates with Supply Chain on supplies/implants and Sterile Processing on instrumentation and ensures all is ready prior to procedure date.

treats change and new tasks/processes as opportunities for learning and personal growth; Demonstrates knowledge and application of the surgical process in relation to the cardiovascular patient.

Conducts interviews with patient, family and other healthcare agencies to obtain past medical records, social and medical history and to assess their understanding of the plan of care.

Serves as the patient and family advocate with respect to the patient’s right to privacy by protecting confidential information.

Prepares and analyzes pre-procedure clinical data and consults with multidisciplinary team.

Actively seeks ways to control costs without compromising patient safety, quality of care, or the services delivered.

Follows patient post procedure for continuity of care.

Qualifications Minimum 1 year of nursing experience with emphasis on cardiovascular patient care; Current Texas RN licensure.

Benefits Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services.

Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.

Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence.

Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling.

Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.

Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts.