Cvicu Registered Nurse - Austin, United States - Heart Hospital of Austin

Heart Hospital of Austin

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Austin, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Introduction:

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) CVICU 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 Heart Hospital of Austin which is a part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits:

Heart Hospital of Austin, 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, longterm 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 employeeonly coverage to fulltime and parttime colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

_ Note:
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 Heart Hospital of Austin

Job Summary and Qualifications:

As a Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), you will be responsible for performing patient assessments, developing a plan of care, and implementing and evaluating care.

You will administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians.

As the Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for directing, monitoring and evaluating the care delegated to non-licensed personnel on the team.

As a member of the interdisciplinary care team, you will work collaboratively with the other members to assure the safe and accurate delivery of care.

You will formulate a plan of care, revise the plan based on the patient's response to treatment and regularly evaluate plan for effectiveness
You will conduct cardiac monitoring and identify dysrhythmias and treat appropriately
You will monitor the hemodynamic status of patients and correctly interpret the results
You will consult and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop, evaluate and revise the plan of care to meet the patient's needs and goals
You will administer medications and complete treatments according to hospital policy
You will delegate work appropriately to nonlicensed staff in accordance with standards of practice
You will communicate with Resource Nurses, Team Leaders, and Physicians
You will provide education materials to patients and families on care and treatments
You will facilitate discharge plans in collaboration with the care team
You will deliver competent care and ensure a safe and comforting environment resulting in a high level patient satisfaction

Requirements:

Experience

1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in an acute care setting

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)
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

Heart Hospital of Austin, which is part of St. David'sHealthCare, is a 58-bed hospital. We are one of the **highest performing cardio