RN / PCA / Texas / Permanent / Registered Nurse Inpatient Rehab Job

Company: HCA.
Location: Cedar Park
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Description SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)

SCHEDULE: Full-time

is part of , one of the largest health systems in Texas, which wasrecognized with a in 2014. With 171 beds, the hospitals comprehensive services include advancedcardiac care at the Heart Hospital of Austin at St. David's Round Rockthefirst specialized cardiac facility in Williamson Countywith the only HybridOperating Room (OR) in the county; as well as emergency services in a 24-houremergency department, including advanced trauma care with a Level II Trauma Center;St. David's Urgent Care Round Rock; and St. David's Emergency Centers in CedarPark and Leander. St. Davids Round Rock Medical Center is also known forproviding advanced orthopedic and robotic services, among other complexspecialties. In 2016, the hospital received the Distinguished Hospital Awardfor Clinical Excellence from and also earned a national distinction for patient safety from . Position Summary
Responsible for professional nursing care and related assistance to patients with a broad range of illnesses. The RN is involved in direct and indirect patient care. The RN provides direction to licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) and other non-licensed nursing personnel in providing direct patient care. The staff nurse supports the medical care of patients under the direction of the Medical Staff pursuant to the objectives of the hospital. In collaboration with other health team members, follows the philosophy, policies and goals of the facility and department.Job Function Performs a complete and accurate nursing assessment on assigned patients. Completes admission interview accurately within 24 hours of patient admission. Performs and legibly documents patient assessment completely and accurately per shift or more frequently, as indicated by patient condition. Identifies changes in patient condition (i.e. test results, abnormal findings, etc.) and reports to the physician and/or Supervisor, Nursing Unit. Assesses and documents patients educational needs on admission and throughout hospitalization. Plans comprehensive nursing care for assigned patients according to written hospital standards and physician orders.Initiates and individualizes appropriate areas of the MITP within 24 hours of admission. Identifies and prioritizes relevant nursing diagnoses. Delegates appropriate nursing duties to PCAs and PCTsReviews and updates MITP daily.

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