Registered Nurse Surgical Oncology

St. David's HealthCare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing clinical education

Robust staffing support

Comprehensive employee benefits

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Texas is seeking a Registered Nurse for their surgical oncology unit at a state-of-the-art medical center. In this role, you will develop and evaluate care plans, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and administer medications while providing education to patients and families. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of clinical nursing experience and an Associate's degree in Nursing. This opportunity offers competitive benefits and ongoing clinical education.

Qualifications

• 1 year of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
• Current State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license required.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and revise patient care plans based on treatment responses.
• Consult with interdisciplinary teams to adjust care plans.
• Administer medications in accordance with hospital policies.
• Delegate appropriately to non-licensed staff.
• Provide pre- and post-operative care for patients.
• Educate patients and families on care and treatments.
• Collaborate with the care team on discharge plans.

Skills

Clinical nursing experience

Patient care

Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams

Medication administration

Patient education

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Chemotherapy Administration Certificate

Job description

Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at St. David's South Austin Medical Center, you’ll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care—so you can focus on what you do best.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Ready to accelerate your career into a surgical oncology specialty position? Well here is your opportunity to make a change! St. David's South Austin Medical Center offers a position on 6‑South at our state‑of‑the‑art surgical oncology unit. You will have a rare opportunity to expand your clinical knowledge of surgical oncology patients, with opportunities for chemotherapy administration. This unit will consist of 34 beds and will have the latest technology used throughout HCA.

Responsibilities

• You will formulate a plan of care, revise the plan based on the patient’s response to treatment and regularly evaluate plan for effectiveness.
• You will consult and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop, evaluate and revise the plan of care to meet the patient’s needs and goals.
• You will administer medications and complete treatments according to hospital policy.
• You will delegate work appropriately to non‑licensed staff in accordance with standards of practice.
• You will provide pre‑ and post‑operative patient care.
• You will provide education materials to patients and families on care and treatments.
• You will facilitate discharge plans in collaboration with the care team.

Requirements

Experience

• 1 year of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Experience in an acute care setting – preferred.

Education

• Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited nursing program.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) – preferred.

License and Certifications

• Current State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact Registered Nursing License. If Compact License Texas license must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required as per St. David’s Healthcare policy.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification – preferred.
• Chemotherapy Administration Certificate – Preferred, however courses are offered at the facility.

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

St. David's South Austin Medical Center, is a 368‑bed acute care hospital within St. David’s HealthCare, offering comprehensive specialty and sub‑specialty services. Key programs include a nationally accredited oncology program featuring the region’s only adult Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program; a Level II trauma center; advanced cardiac, stroke, and orthopedic services; full‑service maternity and newborn care; and four community emergency centers in Bee Cave and Bastrop.

The facility is affiliated with the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery, providing advanced robotic capabilities for orthopedics, open heart and lung procedures, complex GI surgery, surgical oncology, general and colorectal surgery, and urology. It was also among the first hospitals in Central Texas to integrate CT imaging with robotics for early lung cancer detection.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world‑class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing.

Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE‑BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare

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