RN Day Surgery | Predictable Scheduling + Collaborative OR

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellbeing programs

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare, Inc. in Dallas, TX seeks a qualified RN for Day Surgery at Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals. You will participate in preop care and postoperative recovery, ensuring patient safety and comfort.

The role emphasizes collaboration with surgeons, nursing staff, and unit leaders, with on-call duties during select hours and a commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• RN (Registered Nurse) with an active license.
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher.
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in surgical or perioperative settings.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 1 year; Basic Life Support within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery.
• Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process.
• Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including IV therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification.
• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, per hospital policy.
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while applying evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team (provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists, and more).
• Apply the nursing process, critical thinking, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care.
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout shift, and document changes and care provided.
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures.

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

HCA Healthcare, Inc. in Dallas, TX seeks a qualified RN for Day Surgery at Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals. You will participate in preop care and postoperative recovery, ensuring patient safety and comfort.

The role emphasizes collaboration with surgeons, nursing staff, and unit leaders, with on-call duties during select hours and a commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.