Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a Registered Nurse ICU Seasonal 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 Medical Center 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 Medical Center! 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, 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 that orders are carried out and documented correctly, and verify that other departments are notified of orders and services * 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 Requirements Experience * 1 year of experience as a Staff Nurse in an acute care/hospital setting Education * Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred *Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) from accredited Nursing program 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 * National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required per St. David's Healthcare Policy - within 90 days of hire Benefits St. Davids 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