Registered Nurse (RN) - Float Acute Care in Austin, TX, St. David's Healthcare (Job ID: 2399-1-INFOR-904704)

St. David's Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Float Acute Care for a nursing job in Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Acute Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Shift: nights, flexible
Employment Type: Staff

Shift: Nights (Rotating Weekends)

Description

Introduction

Are you looking for a place to deliver the excellent care patients deserve? At St. David's HealthCare, we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a(an) Acute Inpatient Market Float Pool Registered Nurse and access programs to assist with every stage of your career. This position is a weekend plan schedule. It is a night shift position with typical hours from 7 pm to 7 am. There is a $15K sign-on bonus available for this position!

Benefits

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

Elevated Pay Rates
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 free 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.
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more
Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
Retirement readiness, rollover assistance 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)
Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins the Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for our Med Surg Tele Market Float Pool Registered Nurse opening and continue to learn!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Austin Market Float Pool, you will be responsible for performing patient assessments, developing a plan of care, and implementing and evaluating care. You will be responsible for directing, monitoring, and evaluating the care delegated to non-licensed personnel on the team.

Austin Market Float Pool (AMFP) employees are required to float to all St. David’s HealthCare System Facilities. AMFP nurses will be scheduled in units in which they have competencies and can be placed in a unit below their competency level with a modified assignment.

You will perform and document patient assessments at the time of the admission
You will create a plan of care, including discharge plans, revise the plans based on the patient’s response to treatment, and regularly evaluate plans for effectiveness
You will document the outcomes of nursing interventions and patient responses
You will provide educational materials to patients and families on care and treatments
You will administer medications and complete treatments according to hospital policy
You will perform venipuncture, administer and maintain IV fluids and IV medications
You will review all new physician orders, ensure that orders are carried out and documented correctly, and verify that other departments are notified of orders and services
You will notify the Charge Nurse and/or physician of changes in patient status
You will provide accurate and relevant patient information reports to the on-coming shift to ensure continuity of care

Market Float Pool RNs are scheduled in accordance with the Staffing and Scheduling- Nursing, RN Floating - Healthy Workplace Environment (HWE), and Attendance policies. Requirements of RN unit-based, facility-based, or system-based pools are based on which pool they are in.

Hours:

Full Time: Minimum of 36 hours per week. Two weekends (or four-weekend shifts) per 4-week scheduling period is required. The weekend is defined as Saturday and Sunday.

Holiday Requirements:

One Major holiday for the first half of the year (January-June) and one Major holiday for the second half of the year (July-December). One Minor holiday for the first half of the year (January-June) and one Minor holiday for the second half of the year (July-December).

Floating:

Market Float Pool employees will be required to float to all St. David’s Healthcare System Facilities. Market Float Pool Nurses will be scheduled in units in which they have competencies. Market Float Pool Nurses can be placed in a unit below their competency level with a modified assignment.

What qualifications will you need:

two years of nursing experience in two areas of hospital nursing patient care.
Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited Nursing program
Current State of Texas Registered Nurse 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 within six months
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required per St. David’s Healthcare Policy – within 60 days of hire

This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state, and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).

St. David’s HealthCare is one of the largest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David’s HealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local non-profits — St. David’s Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.

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 costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If growth and continued learning are important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Med Surg Tele Market Float Pool Registered Nurse opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

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

St. David's Healthcare Job ID #1-INFOR-904704. Posted job title: Acute Inpatient Market Float Pool Registered Nurse

Benefits

Sign-On bonus