Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 24, 2023
Job Description:
Description Introduction
Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients
deserve? At St. David's South Austin Medical Center we support our
colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a(an) Intensive
Care Unit Registered Nurse and access programs to assist with every
stage of your career.
BenefitsAt St. David's South Austin Medical Center we want to
ensure we support you through all stages of your life as a nurse.
We offer eligible colleagues an attractive benefit 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
BenefitsAre you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses
throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of
nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a
majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research
College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational
facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and
more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today
for our Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse opening and continue
to learn!Job Summary and Qualifications
As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), you
will be responsible for performing patient assessments, developing
a plan of care, implementing and evaluating care. As the Registered
Nurse in the ICU, 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 the orders are
carried out correctly, and verify that other departments are
notified of orders and services needed
- You will notify the Charge Nurse and/or physician of changes in
patient status
- You will provide accurate and relevant patient information
reports to the Charge Nurse and to the on-coming shift to ensure
continuity of care
- You will provides care for the critically ill patients with
central/invasive lines, hemodynamic pressure lines, pressure
monitoring devices, temporary pacing, artificial airway/mechanical
ventilation
- You will provide care for unstable cardiac patients, immediate
post-op patients and potential organ or tissue donor patientsWhat
qualifications you will need:
- 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in an acute
care setting
- Recent critical care/clinical nursing experience -
preferred
- Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) from accredited Nursing
program
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - preferred
- 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
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
required as per St. David's Healthcare policy
- Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Certification -
preferred
- Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) certification - preferred St.
David's South Austin Medical Center 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 bone marrow transplant program - and Level II trauma
center. The facility's full range of specialized services 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.
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.
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. "Good people beget good people."- Dr.
Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-FounderIf growth and continued learning is
important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Intensive Care
Unit Registered Nurse opening. Our team will promptly review your
application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for
interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today!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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