Wound Care Registered Nurse
Company: St. David's North Austin Medical Center
Location: Pflugerville
Posted on: October 12, 2021
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Job Description:
Description St. David’s
HealthCare is implementing a new pay range for full-time and
part-time unit-based bedside nurses, non-exempt frontline nurse
leaders and to a host of non-Nursing roles. Apply today to learn
more! Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients
deserve? At St. David's North Austin Medical Center we support our
colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a(an) Wound Care
Registered Nurse and access programs to assist with every stage of
your career. At St. David's North Austin Medical Center we want to ensure we
support you through all stages of your life as a nurse. We offer
eligible colleagues an attractive benefit package that includes
medical, wellbeing, dental and vision benefits along with some
unique benefits including: Learn more about
Employee Benefits 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 Wound Care Registered Nurse opening and continue to
learn! As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Wound Healing and Hyperbaric
Medicine Center, you will provide patient care related to treating
various wounds with or without hyperbaric intervention. You will
provide direct assessment and plan of care for patients under the
physician director of the service. * You will develop individualized plans of care for patients
referred to the facility * You will document the assessment, care plan, treatment and
evaluation in the electronic medical record or Meditech * You will perform debridement of necrotic tissue by autolytic,
enzymatic, mechanical and/or conservative sharp methods as directed
by the physician * You will apply compression therapy when appropriate * You will determine patient’s priority of care, recognizing an
emergent situation and initiating appropriate intervention * You will perform and document ongoing nursing assessments with
particular attention to barotraumas and oxygen toxicity * You will determine and document the readiness of emergency
equipment * You will monitor and regularly reorder required supplies Experience * Experience in Wound Care – preferred Education * Associate’s degree in Nursing (ADN) Licenses 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) certification per St. David’s
Healthcare policy * Credential as Certified Wound Specialist – preferred St. David’s North Austin Medical
Center is a multi-specialty hospital in Texas with
more than 360 beds. The facility is home to
St. David’s Children’s Hospital, St. David’s Women’s Center of Texas featuring a
Level III NICU, a Kidney Transplant Center, and the Texas Institute for
Robotic Surgery. 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 named one of the World's Most Ethical
Companies by Ethisphere Institute for over a decade. 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. If growth and continued learning is important to you, we
encourage you to apply for our Wound Care Registered Nurse opening.
Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified
candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock
the possibilities 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.Introduction
Benefits
Job Summary and Qualifications
"Good people beget good people."-
Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Keywords: St. David's North Austin Medical Center, Pflugerville , Wound Care Registered Nurse, Other , Pflugerville, Texas
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