Wound Ostomy Registered Nurse
Company: St. David's South Austin Medical Center
Location: Austin
Posted on: March 18, 2023
Job Description:
Description Do you have the career opportunities as an
Enterstomal Registered Nurse you want in your current role? We have
an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David's South Austin
Medical Center, a facility that is part of the nation's leading
provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.St. David's South
Austin Medical Center is looking for an engaged, independent,
certified wound ostomy care nurse to join their team! The
department provides wound care and ostomy services for the 368 bed
inpatient acute care services - cardiovascular excellence,
accredited oncology program, trauma, and orthopedic service lines.
Inpatient wound ostomy RNs work collaboratively giving
recommendations and implementing treatment for wounds, pressure
injuries, fistulas, colostomies, urostomies, and ilesotomies. The
Wound Ostomy department at St. David's South Austin Medical Center
is a dynamic team that work together to provide exceptional care.
Team work is essential in this department and if you join you will
have the BEST co-workers At St. David's South Austin Medical Center
we want to ensure your needs are met. We offer a variety of
comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans along with some
unique benefits including:
- Student Loan Repayment
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Programs
- Paid Personal Leave
- 401k (100% annual match - 3%-9% of pay based on years of
service)
- Identity Theft Protection discounts
- Auto, Home, and Life Insurance options
- Adoption Assistance
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) You contribute to our
success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives and you
have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a
dedicated Enterstomal Registered Nurse like you to be a part of our
team. Job Summary Our Registered Nurses raise the bar by providing
clinical expertise and the highest quality care in the most
compassionate way. The Enterstomal Therapy Registered Nurse
provides direct care for patients with ostomies, pressure ulcers,
vascular ulcers, and draining wounds and fistulas. In this
specialized role, the ET RN also conducts pre-operative counseling
and post-operative instructional sessions for patients and
families. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each
other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you, who feels
patient care is as meaningful as we do. You will perform
comprehensive nursing assessments regarding the health status of
the patient, following standards of care and disease specific
protocols. You will plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. You will
consult on and direct clinical services for patients with fecal and
urinary diversions, wounds, drains, skin care problems, and
incontinence. You will provide education and emotional support
appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstance and
incorporate patient / family teaching into all aspects of nursing
practice. You will act as a clinical resource for skin/wound care
and offer in-services and bedside teaching to the nursing staff.
Requirements Experience Graduate from an accredited nursing program
or current enrollment in an Alternative Entry MSN program- Required
Bachelor's or higher Degree; Previous clinical experience-
Preferred Education Associate Degree in Nursing (BSN) - Required
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -Preferred License and
Certifications Current Texas RN License or a Compact RN license
from a NCLA Compact State. New hires have 90 days from start date
to obtain Texas RN License; BCLS Certification as per SDH policy
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 required all
departments St. David's South Austin Medical Center, which is part
of St. David's HealthCare, is a 334-bed acute care facility
offering a range of complex specialties and sub-specialties,
including a nationally accredited oncology program with the area's
only adult bone marrow transplant program; a trauma program that
includes a Level II trauma center to treat the most severely
injured and critical patients; a comprehensive cardiac program;
full-service maternity and newborn care; and two full-service
emergency centers in the communities of Bee Cave and Bastrop. HCA
Healthcare has been continually named a World's Most Ethical
Company by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an
estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care,
uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. If you are
looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal
growth, we encourage you to apply for our Enterstomal Registered
Nurse opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly
qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the
possibilities and 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.
Keywords: St. David's South Austin Medical Center, Austin , Wound Ostomy Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Austin, Texas
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