Registered Nurse ICU

Registered Nurse (RN) Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

As the nation's largest private employer of Registered Nurses, we're honored by the trust of over 100,000 nurses and committed to supporting safe, high-quality care for which they can practice. That's why more than 80% of our hospitals earn an A or B Leapfrog safety grade, rank in the top 5% nationally for patient outcomes through Health Grades, or are recognized as Magnet or Pathway to Excellence facilities.

Join us!

As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), you collaborate with all other healthcare disciplines to execute the patient's plan of care. You will be responsible for performing patient assessments, developing a plan of care, implementing and evaluating care. As the Registered Nurse in the ICU, you will be responsible for directing, monitoring and evaluating the care delegated to non-licensed personnel on the team.

Responsibilities include:

• Performing and documenting patient assessments at the time of admission
• Creating a plan of care, including discharge plans, revising the plans based on the patients' response to treatment and regularly evaluating plans for effectiveness
• Documenting the outcomes of nursing interventions and patient responses
• Providing educational materials to patients and families on care and treatments
• Administering medications and completing treatments according to hospital policy
• Performing venipuncture, administering and maintaining IV fluids and IV medications
• Reviewing all new physician orders, ensuring that orders are carried out and documented correctly, and verifying that other departments are notified of orders and services
• Notifying the Charge Nurse and/or physician of changes in patient status
• Providing accurate and relevant patient information reports to the Charge Nurse and to the on-coming shift to ensure continuity of care

Experience:

Clinical nursing experience

1 year experience in a Staff Registered Nurse (RN) role

Charge Nurse experience – preferred

Education:

Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) from accredited Nursing program

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) – preferred

License 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) required as per St. David's Healthcare policy

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required as per St. David's Healthcare policy within 12 months of hire

Benefits:

St. Davids North 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 benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

St. David's North Austin Medical Center, part of St. David's Health Care, is a full-service medical center providing comprehensive medical care at two locations – St. David's North Austin Medical Center and St. David's Surgical Hospital. St. David's North Austin Medical Center is a 460+ bed, multi-specialty, acute care hospital. It provides advanced women's…