RN, Registered Nurse - 8N - Neuro IMC / Neurosurgical - Relocation Required
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description This job requires relocation. Description
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline overlooking
Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute care medical
facility in the region, with a full range of diagnostic and
surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and stroke care. It
is the leading emergency facility in the area with a Level II
Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with physicians and
nurses specially trained in emergency services. - The Pavilion and
North Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency department, ICU,
Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suites - A teaching facility in
affiliation with the Texas A&M University System Health and
Science Center College of Medicine - Accredited Chest Pain Center -
Accredited Joint Commission Stroke Team 8NT is a 36-bed unit with a
focus on Neuro Telemetry and Neuro Surgical Services. The primary
patient population is composed of stroke, brain, and spinal
conditions that range from; seizures, brain aneurysm, laminectomy,
cervical fusion, stable craniotomy mechanical thrombectomy after 24
hours of ICU recovery. We have a strong working relationship with
our neurosurgeons and neurologists who provide education and
guidance to help enhance our nursing care. We pride ourselves on
our TJC Comprehensive Level 1 Stroke Certification. We strive to
maintain a culture of teamwork and quality. Every associate from
our physicians, stroke coordinators, nurses, certified nursing
assistants, therapists, and case managers plays a crucial role in
the success of our unit. Summary: The competent Nurse, in the same
or similar clinical setting, practices independently and
demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.
Provides routine and complex care, with the ability to on
long-range goals or plans. Continues to develop the ability to cope
with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing. Makes
appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers as a
means to help manage the clinical situation. Responsibilities: -
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies:
Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. -
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides
nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment,
diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned
patients. - Addresses increasingly complex psychological,
emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in
accordance with their level of practice. - Using the appropriate
protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for
side-effects and effectiveness of the treatment prescribed. -
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given. -
Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family
members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources. Job
Requirements: Education/Skills - Bachelor of Science Degree in
Nursing, preferred Experience - 1 year of experience in the related
nursing specialty preferred Licenses, Registrations, or
Certifications - BLS required - RN License in state of employment
or compact Position Requirements: x Credential Grace Periods: If
additional credentials are required per the Position Requirements
section, a grace period to obtain the certification will apply,
dependent on your experience level. - Any Candidate/Associate with
at least one year of acute care clinical experience in a similar
service line within the past three years is considered an
Experienced Associate. - Any Candidate/Associate who does not have
at least one year of full-time acute care clinical experience in
the same service line within the past three years is considered an
Experienced Associate New to the Specialty. Credential Grace
Periods for Experienced Associates Grace Periods for New Graduates
& Experienced Associates New to the Specialty Basic Life Support
(BLS)No grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.No
grace period. AHA or Red Cross accepted at time of hire.Advanced
Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)Within 30 days of hire.Within 90 days of
hire.Pediatric Life Support (PALS)Within 30 days of hire.Within 90
days of hire.Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC)Within 60 days of
hire.Within 18 months of hire.Trauma Care After Resuscitation
(TCAR)Within 60 days of hire.Within 18 months of hire.Neonatal
Resuscitation Program (NRP)Within 30 days of hire.Within 60 days of
hire.AWHONN INTERMEDIATE FHM (Fetal Heart Monitoring)Within 30 days
of hire.Within 60 days of hire.STABLE (Neonatal Education)Within 30
days of hire.Within 60 days of hire. Work Schedule: 3 Days - 12
Hours Work Type: Full Time
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