Trauma Care Unit Registered Nurse
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
Description IntroductionDo 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)
Trauma Care Unit Registered Nurse to join our healthcare
family.BenefitsSt. David's South Austin Medical Center, offers a
total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and
retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs
include:
Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location.
At 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 Transitional Care Unit Registered Nurse opportunity.Job Summary
and QualificationsAs a Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) in the
Trauma Care Unit (TCU), you will be responsible for performing
patient assessments, developing a plan of care, implementing and
evaluating care. You will be responsible for directing, monitoring
and evaluating the care delegated to non-licensed personnel on the
team.* You will perform and document patient assessments at the
time of the admission* You will create a plan of care, including
discharge plans, revise the plans based on the patients' response
to treatment and regularly evaluate plans for effectiveness* You
will document the outcomes of nursing interventions and patient
responses* You will provide educational materials to patients and
families on care and treatments* You will administer medications
and complete treatments according to hospital policy* You will
perform venipuncture, administer and maintain IV fluids and IV
medications* You will review all new physician orders, ensure that
orders are carried out and documented correctly, and verify that
other departments are notified of orders and services* You will
provide accurate and relevant patient information reports to the
Multidisciplinary Rounds Team and to the Nurse Leader and to the
on-coming shift to ensure continuity of careRequirementsExperience*
1 years of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN)*
Experience in an acute care setting - preferred* Experience in an
adult trauma step down unit or adult intermediate care unit (IMC) -
preferredEducation* Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN) from an
accredited nursing program* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -
preferredLicense 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) required as per St.
David's Healthcare policy* Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC or TCAR)
certification required as per St. David's Healthcare policy within
1 year from hire date
* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
required as per St. David's Healthcare policy within 1 year from
hire date* Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Certification -
preferred * Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) certification -
preferredSt. David's South Austin Medical Center, which is part of
St. David's HealthCare. We are a 368-bed acute care facility
offering a range of complex specialties and sub-specialties. Our
services include a nationally accredited oncology program with the
area's only adult Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program; advanced
trauma care with a Level II trauma center; comprehensive cardiac,
stroke and orthopedic programs; full-service maternity and newborn
care; and two full-service emergency centers in the communities of
Bee Cave and Bastrop. St. David's South Austin Medical Center is
affiliated with the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery. We offer
advanced robotic services for orthopedics, open heart and lung
surgery, complex GI surgery, surgical oncology, general surgery,
colorectal surgery, and urology. It was one of the first hospitals
in Central Texas to combine the use of CT imaging and robotics to
detect early stage lung cancer. HCA Healthcare has been recognized
as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere
Institute more than ten times. 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-Founder Join a family that cares about every
stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our
Transitional Care Unit Registered Nurse 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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