Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (Inpatient Rehabilitation) – Corpus Christi, Texas
Start Date: September 7, 2026
Location: Corpus Christi, Texas
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Day or night shift available. 5:1 patient ratio (maximum 6:1). 15-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit. Every other weekend and holiday required. On-call seldom required.
Highlights:
- Inpatient rehabilitation facility specializing in comprehensive patient recovery and functional improvement
- Patient ratio of 5:1, with maximum of 6:1 ensuring quality patient care
- EMR systems include Meditech and Pyxis for medication management
- Standard equipment includes vital sign machines, transfer equipment (Hoyer lifts, sliding boards), EKG, bladder scanners, and more
- Collaborative team environment with charge nurse, RNs, and CNAs working together on each shift
- Floating opportunities to Med-Surg, Telemetry, Renal, Urology, Orthopedic, and overflow units (ICU excluded)
Requirements:
- Active RN licensure in Texas
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Demonstrated proficiency with EMR systems (Meditech experience preferred)
- Strong patient transfer training and competency
- Experience with bladder scans, dressing changes, and medication administration
- Preferred: Previous inpatient rehabilitation experience and rehab scoring documentation knowledge
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives during their rehabilitation journey in a supportive, team-oriented environment. The unit emphasizes collaborative care with bedside reporting, hourly rounding, and a focus on patient safety and quality outcomes. Ideal candidates are team players who take initiative and are passionate about helping patients regain independence and function.