Registered Nurse Float Pool Medical Surgical

St. David's North Austin Medical Center; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards package

Job summary

St. David's North Austin Medical Center seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in alignment with department standards and state requirements.

You will collaborate with providers and care teams, advocating for patients while following established nursing models and organizational values to ensure outstanding outcomes. You will assess patients at admission and during shifts, administer medications, document care, and educate families about conditions and treatments

Qualifications

• 2 years nursing experience required.
• Ability to translate medical terminology for patients and families.
• Public health and safety standards knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition at admission and each shift; report changes.
• Administer medications and document care accurately in medical records.
• Respond promptly to patient requests and anticipate needs.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatments, and follow-up care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Job description

As the nation’s largest private employer of Registered Nurses, we’re honored by the trust of over 100,000 nurses and committed to supporting safe, high-quality care for which they can practice. That’s why more than 80% of our hospitals earn an A or B Leapfrog safety grade, rank in the top 5% nationally for patient outcomes through Health Grades, or are recognized as Magnet or Pathway to Excellence facilities. Join us!

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

What You Will Do In This Role

• Assess the patient's condition during admission and each scheduled shift, promptly identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s), and ensure thorough and timely documentation of care administration in the patient's medical record. - Administer prescribed medications, monitor the patient for therapeutic response, and take appropriate action in the event of an unintended response to the medication.
• Provide exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests, proactively anticipating patient needs, and resolving them.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's medical condition, treatment plan, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, ensuring complete understanding by translating complex medical terminology.

What Qualifications You Will Need

• No Travel Required
• 2 years experience Required Years of Experience

Benefits

St. David's North Austin Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: