Infusion Registered Nurse
Company: St. David's North Austin Medical Center
Location: Pflugerville
Posted on: April 22, 2024
Job Description:
Description IntroductionDo you have the PRN career opportunities
as an Infusion Registered Nurse you want with your current
employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St.
David's North Austin Medical Center which is part of the nation's
leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsSt.
David's 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 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 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, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder
care resources and consumer discounts
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Retirement readiness and rollover 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)
Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want
to work as a(an) Infusion Registered Nurse where your passion for
creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are
dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be
your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!Job
Summary and QualificationsAs an Infusion Registered Nurse (RN), you
will be responsible for performing patient assessments, developing
a plan of care, and implementing and evaluating care. 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.
- Reviews patient's history prior to beginning physical
assessment and incorporates findings into the exam. Reviews
patient's history prior to beginning physical assessment and
incorporates findings into the exam.
- Performs physical patient assessments/reassessments on a
regular basis in accordance department standards. -Pertinent data
is collected using appropriate assessment techniques. -Incorporates
available technology to aid in physical assessment.
- Prioritizes data collection by assessing the patient's
immediate condition or needs.
- Is able to discern critical findings and timely communicates
changes in the patient's condition to the appropriate patient care
providers.
- Data collection is inclusive of the patient, significant others
and health care providers when appropriate.
- The data collection process is systematic and ongoing.
- Considers the developmental goals for infant, toddler,
preschool, school age, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients
during the assessment of patients.
- Assesses patient/family learning needs, including any tasks
that the patient can or cannot accomplish as related to his or her
current health problem. Consideration of age, cultural values,
religious beliefs, emotional barriers, desire and motivation to
learn, physical and/or cognitive limitation, and language barriers,
as indicated.
- Assesses for signs of abuse and neglect. Documents findings and
reports as appropriate when required.
- Develops patient centered nursing diagnoses.
- Nursing diagnoses are derived from the assessment data.
- Assists in the completion of diagnostic testing as ordered by
the medical team and other health care providers.
- In collaboration with interdisciplinary members of the team,
formulates a plan of care including expected outcomes for each
patient based on diagnoses derived from patient assessments.
- Prescribes appropriate nursing care to meet the goals, as well
as the physical, psychological, psychosocial, emotional, and social
needs of the patient.
- Applies knowledge of the principles of growth and development
over the life span to identify patient and family requirements
relative to age-specific needs
- Demonstrates the ability to organize and set priorities.
- Coordinates and participates in providing direct patient care.
- Performs skills proficiently and in accordance with the
standards of nursing care.
- Utilizes all equipment in the unit appropriate to patient with
maximum efficiency and effectiveness based on knowledge and
education.
- Interventions are implemented in a safe and appropriate manner
and documented
- Performs nursing care in an organized and systematic manner.
- Can organize work and utilize time efficiently based on
knowledge of nursing theories and procedures.
- Can interpret reports, data and medical information to
determine the needs of the patient and family.
- Can interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions
and manage several abstract and concrete variables.
- Addresses patient's nutritional needs as appropriate.
- Verifies accuracy of medication administration by following all
safety measures.
- Ensures medications are kept secure and stored appropriately.
- Educates patients on potential side effects of prescribed
medications.
- Explains the purpose of all prescribed medications and teaches
patient's the appropriate self- administration of medications as
part of discharge planning process.EDUCATION AND
EXPERIENCERequired: Graduate from an accredited nursing program or
current enrollment in an Alternative Entry MSN programPreferred:
Bachelor's Degree; minimum of one year experience in Staff RN role
and charge experienceLICENSES AND CERTIFICATES
Required: Texas RN License or a Compact RN license from a NCLA
Compact State; BCLS CertificationPreferred: Previous experience in
clinical nursing; ACLS certification, . Additional services
offered at this medical center include 24-hour emergency care,
heart and vascular care, neurology and
neurosurgery, rehabilitation services, and inpatient and outpatient
surgery.
St. David's North Austin Medical Center is part of St. David's
HealthCare, which is one
of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest
employer in the Austin area. St.
David's HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between
HCA Healthcare and two
local non-profits - St. David's Foundation and Georgetown Health
Foundation.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most
Ethical Companies - by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten
times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7
billion in cost for the
delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other
uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas
Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity
that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to
apply for our Infusion Registered Nurse opening. We review all
applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for
interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an
equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We
do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national
origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran
status, or disability status
Keywords: St. David's North Austin Medical Center, Pflugerville , Infusion Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Pflugerville, Texas
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