Endoscopy Registered Nurse

Company: St. David's Georgetown Hospital
Location: Georgetown
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as an Endoscopy 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.BenefitsSt. David's Georgetown Hospital, 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.Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
  
  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 QualificationsAs an Endoscopy Registered Nurse (RN), you will plan, implement, evaluate, and document nursing care for endoscopy unit patients. You will provide leadership and supervise the care, maintenance, and activities of the endoscopy suite. You will also ensure a clean, efficient, and safe environment within the work area. -You will complete age appropriate assessment of patients prior to admission to surgical suite -You will verify operative procedures and not presence of signed consent on medical records -You will verify that history, physical, and allergy, information are recorded on medical records and communicated to the care team -You will gather the patient's perception of surgery and understanding of the planned procedure, as well as provide patient teaching and emotional support -You will assist with care of the patient during anesthesia -You will perform surgical preps and position the patient properly for surgery -You will administer medications and IV therapy correctly and safely -You will ensure availability of safe equipment, participate in process improvement, and prevent and manage accidents in the work areaJob RequirementsExperience -1 year of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) -1 year of previous Endoscopy experience - preferredEducation -Associates degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited school of nursingLicenses 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 required within 6 months of hire -Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 6 months of hire
  -Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (SGNA) certification - preferred This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).St. David's
  Georgetown Hospital is a comprehensive healthcare facility located north of Austin,
  Texas. This medical center features more than 100 patient beds and is known for its
  Level IV trauma center, Certified Primary Stroke Center, and Certified Chest Pain
  Center. The hospital's range of services include 24-hour emergency care,
  inpatient and outpatient surgery, maternity and newborn care, rehabilitation, and
  more.
  St. David's Georgetown Hospital is part of St. David's HealthCare, which is one of the
  largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David's
  HealthCare 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 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."Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
  
  HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Endoscopy 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.

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