Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Registered Nurse (RN)

Company: Ascension
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: July 15, 2021

Job Description:

We Are Hiring

In Round Rock, Texas, Ascension Seton Williamson Hospital and ER is a critical care hospital with advanced specialty care services.  

Hours Full Time Day: Rotating weekends, 7:00 a.m. -7:00 p.m.

Come, join Ascension as an ICU nurse and start living and loving your calling! At Ascension Seton, we know where our true value lies. It’s not only the eleven-county area and more than 1.8 million people we serve. It’s in our associates. Including, possibly, you.

We offer a Robust Sign on Bonus / Competitive Compensation / Excellent Benefits

We are proud to offer:

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401K
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Recognition Programs 

Highlights of our Facility:

• Specialties include cardiology, cardiac surgery, women’s health, orthopedics, pulmonary medicine, trauma
• Bariatric center of excellence
• Primary Plus stroke center
• Level II trauma center
• Nursing career portfolio available with bonuses 
• Pathway to excellence designation 

Highlights of our ICU (unit specific):

• 32 beds
• We work with the multidisciplinary medical team to manage complex patients
• Charge nurses outside of staffing numbers, available to assist at the bedside
• Associate self-scheduling with nurse driven schedulers to balance the needs of the unit
• Active mentorship program to assist with teamwork at and outside of work
• Highly engaged team members and leaders that participate in safe-driven programs to improve patient care and workplace satisfaction
• Intensivist or ICU NP 24/7

Statement from current nurse working in your unit:

"I continue to choose to work at Ascension Seton Williamson ICU because the people I work with are just amazing. The collaboration and autonomy granted to me by the physicians I work with has helped fine tune my critical thinking skills and strengthened my ability to give excellent care to my patients. I can’t imagine working anywhere else." (Current Bedside ICU RN statement)

At Seton, we’re using the power of purpose to change healthcare for the better.

As a Registered Nurse in our Intensive Care Unit at Seton Williamson, you will have the opportunity to provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. You will make frequent utilization of your critical decision making skills, as well as your innate assessment skills to gain a strong understanding of your patients current and future needs.  You will then collaborate with the other members of your unique interdisciplinary team to best determine the next step for your patient.  You will have autonomy in addition to the support and collaboration of a full team of healthcare professionals.

• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Monitor, record and communicate patient condition asappropriate.
• Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
• Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required.

*Must have 1 year plus ICU experience - Highly Preferred*

Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. We strive to expand access to high-quality, low-cost, person-centered care and services for all. We operate more than 100 clinical locations in central Texas, including two teaching hospitals, Dell Medical School at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center, where candidates can find both career and clinical education opportunities. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, explore a career with us today.

When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 160,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.

Ascension Seton is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the “EEO is the Law” poster:

http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

EEO is the Law Poster Supplement

Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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