PACU Recovery Room Registered Nurse
Company: St. David's South Austin Medical Center
Location: Austin
Posted on: October 12, 2024
Job Description:
Description IntroductionAre you looking for a place to deliver
excellent care patients deserve? At St. David's South Austin
Medical Center we support our colleagues in their positions. Join
our Team as a PACU Recovery Room Registered Nurse and access
programs to assist with every stage of your career.BenefitsSt.
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:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits
with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of
absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only
coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on
income.Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.Are you
a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA
Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the
United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner
of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of
Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities
within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more
affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for
our PACU Recovery Room Registered Nurse opening and continue to
learn!Job Summary and QualificationsAs a Registered Nurse (RN) in
the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), you will plan, implement,
evaluate, and document nursing care for assigned patients. You will
direct and deliver comprehensive nursing care to post-anesthesia
and post-operative patients.* You will complete an age-appropriate
assessment on each assigned patient and create a specific plan of
care upon patient arrival* You will obtain supplies, equipment, and
medication needed for patient care* You will monitor the patient
throughout the recovery phase* You will identify and correct airway
obstructions, ensure uninterrupted oxygen therapy, and extubate
patients* You will administer IV therapy* You will recognize and
report variations in patient condition to the appropriate
individuals (physician, anesthesiologist, clinical nurse
coordinator)* You will monitor patients for adverse reactions prior
to transport from Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)* You will make
rounds to check equipment cleanliness and appropriate storage* You
will monitor narcotic and medication controlJob
RequirementsExperience* 1 year of clinical nursing experience as a
Registered Nurse (RN)* Previous acute care experience -
preferredEducation* Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN)* Bachelor
of Science in Nursing (BSN) - preferredLicenses 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* Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification per St. David's Healthcare policy* Advanced
Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification per St. David's
Healthcare policy, 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."Good people beget good
people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If growth
and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to
apply for our PACU Recovery Room Registered Nurse opening. Our team
will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates
will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities 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 , PACU Recovery Room Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Austin, Texas
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