Pediatric Post-Op RN — Nights, Collaborative Care

Ascension; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

403(b) retirement plan

PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Transportation savings

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a Registered Nurse for Dell Children’s Medical Center in Austin, TX. The role is Nights, Full-time, supporting Pediatric Post Op Surgical Trauma with direct patient care and coordination with the care team.

Requires Texas RN licensure, BLS, and a nursing diploma; Pediatric Advanced Life Support is preferred. Ascension offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing is required.
• BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire date.
• PALS certification is preferred.
• Diploma from an accredited nursing program is required.

Responsibilities

• Executes individualized patient care plans, tracking status, documenting clinical changes, and promptly communicating updates to the care team.
• Acts as the primary liaison across multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure seamless, well-aligned treatment and communication.
• Accurately notes and carries out physician and nursing orders, adhering to strict clinical protocols and patient safety guidelines.
• Evaluates discharge readiness and collaborates with clinicians, social services, and families to design smooth, safe transitions of care.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

Diploma in Nursing

RN License (Texas Board of Nursing)

PALS Certification (preferred)

Job description

Ascension is seeking a Registered Nurse for Dell Children’s Medical Center in Austin, TX. The role is Nights, Full-time, supporting Pediatric Post Op Surgical Trauma with direct patient care and coordination with the care team.

Requires Texas RN licensure, BLS, and a nursing diploma; Pediatric Advanced Life Support is preferred. Ascension offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.