Registered Nurse CVOR

Strong Float Pool Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, you'll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care-so you can focus on what you do best.

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 Registered Nurse CVOR opening and continue to learn!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Position Details:

* Self/preferential scheduling posted four weeks in advance for you to have predictability in your schedule

* Culture of mutual respect and collaboration among all surgical staff

* Continuous investment in equipment including surgical instruments, devices and patient positioning for you to do your best work with patient safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room

* Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care and surgical workflow improvement

* On-call is required during select non-business hours

What you will do in this role:

* Evaluate patients prior to surgery

* Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process

* Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification

* Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy

* Recognize and respond to patient emergencies

* Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives

* Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team - consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more

* Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients

* Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly

* Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures

What qualifications you will need:

* Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

* Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
* (RN) Registered Nurse with an active license in the state of Texas or a compact

* Associate Degree required, Bachelors Degree preferred

* 1 year of experience working in the CVOR required

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, 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

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note:

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast is a full-service 340+ bed acute care hospital in Pasadena, Texas. We have been a leader of medical care in Pasadena for more than 50 years. With board-certified physicians, registered nurses and expert technicians, the community has come to rely on us for top-quality, comprehensive and compassionate healthcare. HCA Houston Southeast is the only hospital in Pasadena with both Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation by the American College of Cardiology and full accreditation by The Joint Commission on the…