Registered Nurse Medical Surgical NE

Ascension Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ascension in Austin, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Observation department. This PRN position operates on the Day Shift and involves coordinating patient care and discharge planning under physician and nursing orders.

Ideal candidates hold a TX RN license, a nursing diploma, and a BLS certification, with certification requirements met within 30 days of hire. This role supports a non-profit Catholic health system committed to care and growth.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider within 1 month of hire date (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
• Registered Nurse credentialed by the Texas Board of Nursing prior to hire date.

Responsibilities

• Implements and monitors patient care plans; communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Coordinates care as primary point of contact among disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Follows physician and nursing orders; notes and carries out orders.
• Assesses and coordinates discharge planning needs with the healthcare team.

Skills

BLS Provider

RN license (TX)

Education

Nursing Diploma

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Austin, TX

Facility: Dell Seton Medical Center

Department: Observation

Schedule: PRN | Day Shift

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.

• Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.

• Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.

• Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required. OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Retirement: 403(b) plan

• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

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Min Salary: 37.86

Max Salary 53.44