Trauma ICU Registered Nurse
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Description IntroductionAre 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) Trauma ICU Registered Nurse and access programs
to assist with every stage of your career.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.
Are 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 Trauma ICU Registered Nurse opening and continue to
learn!Job Summary and QualificationsAs a Registered Nurse (RN) in
the Trauma 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
Trauma 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 that
orders are carried out and documented correctly, and verify that
other departments are notified of orders and services* 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 provide 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 patientsRequirementsExperience* 1 year of
experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in an acute care setting* 1
year of Critical Care and/or Trauma Nursing experience -
preferredEducation* Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) from
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* 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 - preferred* Completion of Course in Advanced Trauma
Nursing (CATN) - preferred * Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
Certification - preferredThis role requires you to be fully
vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law
or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is
approved).St. 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."Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist,
Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If growth and continued learning is
important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Trauma ICU
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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