Hyperbaric Registered Nurse PRN

Company: St. David's South Austin Medical Center
Location: Austin
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Description IntroductionSt. David's HealthCare is implementing a new pay range for full-time and part-time unit-based bedside nurses, non-exempt frontline nurse leaders and to a host of non-Nursing roles. Apply today to learn more!
Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At St. David's South Austin Medical Center our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a(an) Hyperbaric Registered Nurse PRN to join our healthcare family.BenefitsWe are committed to providing benefits that matter to nurses. At St. David's South Austin Medical Center, our benefits package offers eligible colleagues an attractive package that includes medical, wellbeing, dental and vision benefits along with some unique benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible Spending
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Personal Leave
• 401K-(100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service)
• Academic Assistance-and-Reimbursements-for Tuition and Student Loans
• Employee Discounts-including Tickets, Retail, Mental Health Apps, Education Apps, Identity Theft Protection etc.
• Home,-Auto, and-Pet Insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• Short Term-&-Long Term Disability-coverage
• Adoption-Assistance
• Legal Benefits-and lots more!Learn more about Employee BenefitsAt St. David's South Austin Medical Center, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurse's path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life - for life - and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our Hyperbaric Registered Nurse PRN opportunity.Job Summary and QualificationsAs a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine Center, you will provide patient care related to treating various wounds with or without hyperbaric intervention. You will provide direct assessment and plan of care for patients under the physician director of the service.* You will develop individualized plans of care for patients referred to the facility* You will document the assessment, care plan, treatment and evaluation in the electronic medical record or Meditech* You will perform debridement of necrotic tissue by autolytic, enzymatic, mechanical and/or conservative sharp methods as directed by the physician* You will apply compression therapy when appropriate* You will determine patient's priority of care, recognizing an emergent situation and initiating appropriate intervention* You will perform and document ongoing nursing assessments with particular attention to barotraumas and oxygen toxicity* You will determine and document the readiness of emergency equipment* You will monitor and regularly reorder required suppliesExperience* Experience in Wound Care - preferredEducation* Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN)Licenses and Certifications* Current State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact Registered Nursing License. If Compact License, Texas license must be obtained within 90 days of hire* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification per St. David's Healthcare policy* Credential as Certified Wound Specialist - preferred is an acute-care facility in central Texas with more than 300 patient beds. The hospital is known in the community for its nationally accredited oncology program - the Sarah Cannon Blood Cancer Center, home to the area's only adult program - and Level II trauma center. The facility's full range of includes cardiovascular care and rehabilitation, imaging services, women's services, joint replacement and orthopedics, surgical services including weight loss surgery, wound care, emergency care, cancer care, nutrition services, and a sleep disorder center. The hospital operates three full-service emergency centers.
  
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  St. David's South Austin Medical Center is part of St. David's HealthCare, which is one of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David's HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local non-profits - St. David's Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.
  
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  HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for over a decade. -In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
  HCA Healthcare Co-FounderJoin a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Hyperbaric Registered Nurse PRN opening.-Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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