ER-Ready Registered Nurse: Fast, Compassionate Care

St. David's HealthCare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

St. David’s HealthCare in Austin, TX, seeks a Registered Nurse for the ER at Arboretum. The RN coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with providers and care team, using nursing models such as Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.

You’ll support safe, efficient care with staffing, technology, and resources. You’ll perform procedures, monitor pain, document care, educate patients and families, and respond promptly to requests.

Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 6 months
• Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) within 18 months
• NIH Stroke Scale within 60 days
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within 18 months
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Associate Degree

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient pain regularly to promote effective pain management, including reassessments after appropriate intervention.
• Performs procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Performs exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strives to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about any non-medicinal follow-up measures, such as healthy diet and exercise, disease prevention, and/or other lifestyle changes. Prepares patients and families/caregivers for future self-management.

Skills

RN

Education

RN license

Associate Degree

ACLS

ENPC

NIH Stroke Scale

TNCC

Job description

St. David’s HealthCare in Austin, TX, seeks a Registered Nurse for the ER at Arboretum. The RN coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with providers and care team, using nursing models such as Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.

You’ll support safe, efficient care with staffing, technology, and resources. You’ll perform procedures, monitor pain, document care, educate patients and families, and respond promptly to requests.