PACU Recovery Room Registered Nurse
Company: St. David's Georgetown Hospital
Location: Georgetown
Posted on: May 9, 2022
Job Description:
Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as
a PACU Recovery Room Registered Nurse you want in your current
role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you - at home,
at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting
opportunity for you to join St. David's Georgetown Hospital which
is a part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services,
HCA Healthcare.BenefitsWe are committed to providing benefits that
matter to nurses. At St. David's Georgetown Hospital, our benefits
package offers eligible colleagues an attractive benefit package
that includes medical, wellbeing, dental and vision benefits along
with some unique benefits including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible
Spending
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Personal Leave
- 401K -(100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of
service)
- Academic Assistance -and -Reimbursements -for Tuition and
Student Loans
- Employee Discounts -including Tickets, Retail, Mental Health
Apps, Education Apps, Identity Theft Protection etc.
- Home, -Auto, and -Pet Insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
- Short Term -& -Long Term Disability -coverage
- Adoption -Assistance
- Legal Benefits -and lots more!Do you want to work where you
have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the
care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are
many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice
councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of
distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family.
We partner with our Nurses at St. David's Georgetown Hospital!Job
Summary and Qualifications As 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 is a comprehensive healthcare facility located
north of Austin,Texas. This medical center features more than 100
patient beds and is known for itsLevel IV trauma center, Certified
Primary Stroke Center, and Certified Chest PainCenter. The
hospital's range of services include 24-hour emergency
care,inpatient and outpatient surgery, maternity and newborn care,
rehabilitation, .St. David's Georgetown Hospital is part of St.
David's HealthCare, which is one of thelargest healthcare systems
in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St.
David'sHealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between
HCA Healthcare and two local nonprofits - St. David's Foundation
and Georgetown Health Foundation.HCA Healthcare has been named one
of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institutefor
over a decade. -In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated
$3.7 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured
discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do
not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA
Healthcare Co-FounderIf this opportunity is your next step in your
career path, we encourage you to apply for our PACU Recovery Room
Registered Nurse opening. We review all applications. Qualified
candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. -We are
interviewing 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 Georgetown Hospital, Georgetown , PACU Recovery Room Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Georgetown, Texas
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