RN / Texas / Permanent / ICU Registered Nurse Job

Company: HCA.
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: September 7, 2020

Job Description:

Description SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)

SCHEDULE: Full-time

is part of , one of the largest health systems in Texas, which was recognized with a in 2014. With 171 beds, the hospitals comprehensive services include advanced cardiac care at the Heart Hospital of Austin at St. David's Round Rockthe first specialized cardiac facility in Williamson Countywith the only Hybrid Operating Room (OR) in the county; as well as emergency services in a 24-hour emergency department, including advanced trauma care with a Level II Trauma Center; St. David's Urgent Care Round Rock; and St. David's Emergency Center in Cedar Park. St. Davids Round Rock Medical Center is also known for providing advanced orthopedic and robotic services, among other complex specialties. In 2016, the hospital received the Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence from and also earned a national distinction for patient safety from . We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, and employee stock purchase program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.
POSITION SUMMARYThe RN, under the supervision of the Supervisor Nursing Unit or Charge Nurse, appropriately coordinates and supervises patient care as provided by the patient care team. This care includes conducting initial and ongoing assessment of the patient and family, development of a family centered patient care plan and care path, family centered patient teaching, the identification of and correction of variances from the patient care path and the facilitation of discharge planning. The patient population seen in the ICU may include the pediatric patient (> 4 years) through the geriatric patient. The ICU nurse may be required to care for patients with, but not limited to: Swan Ganz, arterial lines, temporary and/or external pacemakers, central lines, ventilators and CVVHD. Staffing ratios are in accordance with the AACN guidelines. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Maintains productivity by the flexible and efficient organization of patient care assignments and other duties including prioritizing and creatively problem solving to meet changing departmental and patient needs. Independently assesses and evaluates patient needs.Provides psychological and social support to the patient and family.Supports the philosophy and mission, vision, and values of St. Davids Healthcare Partnership through a positive interaction with all visitors on the unit.Participates in Quality Improvement activities.Facilitates and helps to promote a positive working environment.Ensures that all physician orders for patients under their care are noted and correctly transcribed.

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