PACU RN - Day Shift with On-Call Availability

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Free counseling

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Scholarships

Job summary

The PACU Registered Nurse position at Methodist Hospital Westover Hills, part of HCA Healthcare, Inc., focuses on immediate post-operative care for surgical patients in a high-volume setting in San Antonio, TX. You will monitor airway, neurological and cardiac status, respond to complications, and collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia teams.

On-call availability during select non-business hours will be discussed in the interview.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program.
• Minimum of six (6) months of clinical experience as a licensed Registered Nurse
• Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives
• Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), therapy, and more.
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures

Education

Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program.

Job description

The PACU Registered Nurse position at Methodist Hospital Westover Hills, part of HCA Healthcare, Inc., focuses on immediate post-operative care for surgical patients in a high-volume setting in San Antonio, TX. You will monitor airway, neurological and cardiac status, respond to complications, and collaborate with the surgical and anesthesia teams.

On-call availability during select non-business hours will be discussed in the interview.