Cath Lab RN: Prep & Recovery Navigator

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Time away from work ( PTO, family/dis.

Education support

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Fertility & family planning support

Life insurance

Job summary

St. David’s North Austin Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Outpatient Procedure Prep/Recovery unit.

The role includes nursing care for adult and geriatric patients, patient assessment, medication administration, and documentation throughout the peri-procedural period. Responsibilities include admission assessments, monitoring patient status, communicating with physicians, and handling potential life-threatening dysrhythmias under physician order.

Qualifications

• ADN required; BSN preferred.
• RN license/compact license with Texas license within 90 days of hire.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required by policy.

Responsibilities

• Assess and document patient status upon admission.
• Reassess and document changes in patient condition.
• Administer medications and document responses.
• Monitor patient status before, during, and after procedures.
• Communicate patient changes to the physician.
• Manage dysrhythmias or hemodynamic changes per physician order.
• Explain procedures to patients and assess understanding.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

Communication with physician

Circulating and scrubbing

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) – preferred

Job description

St. David’s North Austin Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Outpatient Procedure Prep/Recovery unit.

The role includes nursing care for adult and geriatric patients, patient assessment, medication administration, and documentation throughout the peri-procedural period. Responsibilities include admission assessments, monitoring patient status, communicating with physicians, and handling potential life-threatening dysrhythmias under physician order.