Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Seasonal Registered Nurse ICU 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. Davids Georgetown Hospital which is a part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. 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. Davids Georgetown Hospital! This Seasonal Temporary position is eligible for elevated rates. Job Summary and Qualifications As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), you will be responsible for performing patient assessments, developing a plan of care, and 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. * You will perform and document patient assessments at the time of the admission * You will create a plan of care, including discharge plans, revise the plans based on the patients' response to treatment, and regularly evaluate plans for effectiveness * You will document the outcomes of nursing interventions and patient responses * You will provide educational materials to patients and families on care and treatments * You will administer medications and complete treatments according to hospital policy * You will perform venipuncture, administer and maintain IV fluids and IV medications * You will review all new physician orders, ensure the orders are carried out correctly, and verify that other departments are notified of orders and services needed * You will notify the Charge Nurse and/or physician of changes in patient status * You will provide accurate and relevant patient information reports to the Charge Nurse and to the on-coming shift to ensure continuity of care * You will provide care for critically ill patients with central/invasive lines, hemodynamic pressure lines, pressure monitoring devices, temporary pacing, artificial airway/mechanical ventilation * You will provide care for unstable cardiac patients, immediate post-op patients, and potential organ or tissue donor patients Requirements Experience * 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in an acute care setting * Recent critical care/clinical nursing experience - preferred Education * Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an 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 is required as per St. David's Healthcare policy * Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Certification - preferred * Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) certification - preferredBenefits St. Davids 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 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