Registered Nurse GI Lab PRN

HCA Healthcare; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) plan with match

Tuition assistance

AirMed transportation availability

Employee recognition program

Job summary

Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a PRN Registered Nurse for the GI Lab. You will assess patients preoperatively, educate families, and support perioperative care in a fast-paced surgical setting.

The role requires on-call availability with 30-minute on-site reporting and occasional weekend calls. Self-scheduling is posted four weeks in advance to provide predictability.

Qualifications

• RN license and nursing degree as required for perioperative care.
• ACLS and BCLS certifications within stated timeframes.
• Experience in preoperative evaluation and patient education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery.
• Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process.
• Prepare patients, including IV therapy, preoperative meds, and site verification.
• Participate in surgical site verification and universal protocols.
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care with evidence-based practices.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including providers and staff.
• Apply nursing process, critical thinking, and leadership to care delivery.
• Assess patient condition, monitor shifts, and document changes thoroughly.
• Educate patients and families about condition, treatment, and follow-up.

Skills

RN

ACLS

BCLS

Education

Associate/Bachelor degree in Nursing

Job description

GI Lab Endoscopy RN PRN needed - Usually 2 shifts a week .

Does require call availability once a month on weekends and during the week as needed.

Must be available to report when on call within 30 minutes

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Registered Nurse GI Lab PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.




• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.




• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny




• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing




• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts




• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)




• Employee Stock Purchase Plan




• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships




• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)




• Colleague recognition program




• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/prn-employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Registered Nurse GI Lab PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Position Details:

• Self/preferential scheduling posted four weeks in advance for you to have predictability in your schedule




• Culture of mutual respect and collaboration among all surgical staff




• Continuous investment in equipment including surgical instruments, devices and patient positioning for you to do your best work with patient safety and workflow efficiency in the Operating Room




• Rounding with unit leaders, including charge nurses, to ensure your voice is heard on suggestions for patient care and surgical workflow improvement




• On-call is required during select non-business hours

What you will do in this role:

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery




• Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process




• Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification




• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy




• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies




• 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), surgeons, surgical technologists 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

What qualifications you will need:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date




• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date




• (RN) Registered Nurse




• Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree, or Registered Nurse Diploma

Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant has been nationally recognized for its record setting kidney, liver and pancreas transplant programs. It is home to the Texas Transplant Institute and is the largest living donor kidney transplant program in the US. According to the United Network of Organ Sharing database, the center reached a major milestone in 2019 by performing 231 living donor kidney transplants in a single year setting a new national record - that’s 65 more transplants than the second center on the list.

In addition to transplant care, Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant is a full service hospital with over 260 beds that provides specialized services for liver cancer care, emergency care, weight loss surgery, urology surgery, vascular surgery, inpatient rehabilitation, colorectal surgery and behavioral health care. It is a designated Center of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Excellence by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. Our Sexual Assault Response Team provides a compassionate environment for sexual assault survivors ages 13+, serving as a model for hospitals and agencies all over the world. Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant pride itself on providing the highest quality of patient care possible as proven by their consecutive Grade A scores from the Leapfrog’s Hospital Safety Grade survey and ranking in the nation’s top quartile for patient experience. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant under Locations.

\"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.\"- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status