Wound/Ostomy Registered Nurse
Company: St. David's South Austin Medical Center
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: November 13, 2023
Job Description:
Do you have the career opportunities as a Certified Wound Ostomy
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 ileostomies. 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 Wound Ostomy 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 Certified Wound Ostomy
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, Round Rock , Wound/Ostomy Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Round Rock, Texas
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