Registered Nurse PACU Recovery Room PRN
Company: St. David's Surgical Hospital
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Introduction Do you have the career
opportunities as a Registered Nurse PACU Recovery Room you want in
your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like
you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have
an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David's Surgical
Hospital which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of
healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Do you want to work where you
have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the
care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are
many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice
councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of
distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family.
We partner with our Nurses at St. David's Surgical Hospital! Job
Summary and Qualifications As a PACU Registered Nurse, you will
play a critical role in the immediate post-operative care of
surgical patients. Your responsibilities will include managing
airway support, closely monitoring neurological and cardiac status,
and responding promptly to any complications or side effects. You
will provide initial wound care to the patients’ surgical site and
ensure patient stability during recovery. You will collaborate with
the surgical and anesthesia team. This role includes on-call
availability during select non-business hours which will be
discussed in the interview. Position Details: - Self/Preferential
Scheduling posted four weeks in advance - Supportive, visible
leadership that promotes a collaborative, respectful team culture
where nurses are empowered to ask questions, seek help, and provide
valuable input - Staffing Support from Certified Nurse Assistance,
Patient Care Techs, Charge Nurses, and an RN float pool internal to
HCA Healthcare that is available as a staffing resource as needed -
Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your
voice is heard on suggestions for patient care What you will do in
this role: - Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while
managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement
initiatives - Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary
team – consisting of the provider(s), therapy, and more. -
Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills,
scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to
independently deliver safe nursing care to patients - Assess
patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document
changes in patient condition along with the care provided
thoroughly - Educate patients and families/caregivers about the
patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures What
qualifications you will need: - Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be
obtained within 30 days of employment start date - Basic Cardiac
Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start
date - (RN) Registered Nurse - Registered Nurse Diploma Benefits
St. David's Surgical Hospital, offers a total rewards package that
supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.
The available plans and programs include: - Comprehensive benefits
for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health
and telemedicine services - Wellbeing support, including free
counseling and referral services - Time away from work programs for
paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability
coverage and leaves of absence - Savings and retirement resources,
including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based
on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible
spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement
readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing
counseling - Education support through tuition assistance, student
loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and
a partnership with Galen College of Nursing - Additional benefits
for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life
insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home
insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer
discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for
benefits may vary by location. "Nurses play a pivotal role and are
the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are
dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to
provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and
helping to shape the future of nursing." Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA,
BSN, NE-BC Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA
Healthcare St. David's Surgical Hospital, part of St. David’s North
Austin Medical Center, is a specialty hospital focused on surgery.
It provides expert care in orthopedic, gynecological, urological,
breast, and reconstructive surgery, among other types. Located in
North Austin, the hospital has 45 large inpatient rooms, 10
operating room suites, and an inpatient rehabilitation unit with a
therapy gym and 20 private rehab rooms. It also includes an
ADL/occupational therapy suite (for helping patients with daily
living skills), as well as imaging, pharmacy, lab services, and
dedicated teams for nursing, therapy, and leadership. 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. If this opportunity is your next step
in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Registered
Nurse PACU Recovery Room opening. We review all applications.
Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We
are interviewing apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer.
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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