Description
Introduction Do you currently have an opportunity to make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year, nurses at St. David's South Austin Medical Center have the opportunity to make a real impact. As a(an) Registered Nurse Intermediate Care Seasonal you can be a part of change.
This position is eligible for elevated Seasonal Temporary rates
Benefits St. 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 :
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Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an) Registered Nurse Intermediate Care Seasonal. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
As a Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intermediate Care (IMC) Unit, 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 Nurse Leader and to the on-coming shift to ensure continuity of care
Requirements
Experience
1 years of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Experience in an acute care setting - preferred
Experience in an adult intensive care unit (ICU) or adult intermediate care unit (IMC) - preferred
Education
Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited nursing program
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - preferred
License 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
Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
NIH Stroke Scale must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date
Trauma Care After Resuscitation, or Trauma Nursing Core Course must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
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.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Registered Nurse Intermediate Care Seasonal opening. Submit your application today and help advance the practice of nursing.
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.
Registered Nurse Intermediate Care • Austin, TX, US