Imaging Registered Nurse
Company: St. David's Georgetown Hospital
Location: Georgetown
Posted on: September 14, 2021
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Job Description:
Description Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients
deserve? At St. David's Georgetown Hospital we support our
colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a(an) RN and access
programs to assist with every stage of your career. At St. David's Georgetown Hospital we want to ensure we support
you through all stages of your life as a nurse. We offer eligible
colleagues an attractive benefit package that includes medical,
wellbeing, dental and vision benefits along with some unique
benefits including: Learn more about
Employee Benefits 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 RN opening and continue to learn! Under the direction of the physicians, the Imaging Manager, this
position performs nursing support functions for patients brought to
the radiology department. This position works closely with all
other healthcare team members to facilitate exceptional patient
care and efficient completion of both diagnostic and interventional
studies while also promoting optimal unit operations. The
Registered Nurse- Radiology adheres to the ICARE values while
maintaining a clean and safe work environment. This stakeholder
must strive to ensure optimal patient safety, security, throughput,
and adhere to all applicable regulation and policies. ·Provides direct nursing care
for Radiology patients receiving Conscious Sedation and medication
administration. ·Administer medications as
necessary, monitoring patient for effect. ·Monitors patient condition
before, during, and after procedures for physiological changes.
Reports changes in patient condition to physician performing
procedure. ·Document on patients medical
records appropriately. ·Provide post-procedural care as
indicated for Radiology patients. ·Provide report on patient
condition to receiving unit nurse as appropriate. ·Performs appropriate hand-off
communication per policy, using the appropriate tools ·Assess patient’s understanding
of procedure prior to sedation. ·Provide information as needed
appropriate to level of patient. ·Maintain emergency equipment
and medication floor stock with respective areas. ·Check for proper operation of
crash cart/urgent equipment on a daily basis to include when
on-call as a pre-requisite to starting the procedure ·Troubleshoots equipment as
needed (e.g. IV pumps). ·Reports equipment malfunctions
to appropriate service personnel (plant ops. BioMed and Nuclear
Med. ·Perform other duties as
required. ·Respond to calls within
Radiology areas by phone within 10 minutes of receipt; be in
department dressed and ready for case within 30-45 minutes of being
called in. ·Coordinates coverage for
multiple areas within Radiology department as needed. ·Demonstrates competent use of
all equipment used. ·Assists with other procedures
requiring RN assistance in Department Requirements Experience Education License and Certifications
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 named one of the World's Most Ethical
Companies by Ethisphere Institute for over a decade. 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. If growth and continued learning is important to you, we
encourage you to apply for our RN 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.Introduction
Benefits
Job Summary and Qualifications
"Good people beget good people."-
Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Keywords: St. David's Georgetown Hospital, Georgetown , Imaging Registered Nurse, Other , Georgetown, Texas
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