Blood Cancer Unit Registered Nurse
Company: St. David's South Austin Medical Center
Location: Cedar Park
Posted on: March 11, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
Description Ask about our sign-on bonus for this position!
Introduction Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are
celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At
St. David's South Austin Medical Center our nurses set us apart
from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a(an) Bone
Marrow Transplant Registered Nurse to join our healthcare
family.Benefits We are committed to providing benefits that matter
to nurses. At St. David's South Austin Medical Center, our benefits
package offers eligible colleagues an attractive package that
includes medical, wellbeing, dental and vision benefits along with
some unique benefits including:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
Insurance and Flexible SpendingPaid Time Off (PTO) and Personal
Leave401K (100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of
service)Academic Assistance and Reimbursements for Tuition and
Student LoansEmployee Discounts including Tickets, Retail, Mental
Health Apps, Education Apps, Identity Theft Protection etc.Home,
Auto, and Pet InsuranceEmployee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)Short
Term & Long Term Disability coverageAdoption AssistanceLegal
Benefits and lots more! Learn more about Employee Benefits At St.
David's South Austin Medical Center, our nurses play a vital part.
We know that every nurse's path and purpose is unique. Do you want
to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare
is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses
to create the career path that fits their life - for life - and
empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our Bone
Marrow Transplant Registered Nurse opportunity.Job Summary and
Qualifications The Transplant and Cellular Therapy (TCT) unit at
St. David's South Austin Medical Center treats adults facing blood
cancer and hematologic disorders in the Central Texas region. Our
24 bed inpatient unit provides stem cell transplants, Car T cell
therapy and clinical trials, with a focus on providing exceptional
care and cutting edge treatments close to home. In partnership with
Sarah Cannon, the Cancer Institute of HCA Healthcare, we are proud
to be the only FACT accredited facility in Austin, Texas. As a
Registered Nurse (RN) on the TCT unit you will be responsible for
the care of blood and marrow transplant patients, patients with
hematologic and oncologic disorders, patients experiencing
oncological emergencies, and others meeting admission criteria.
Common diagnoses seen include acute leukemia, non hodgkin's
lymphoma and multiple myeloma. You will be responsible for a
maximum of 4 patients in this acute care setting. Program
Highlights - The only facility in Austin offering a Very
Immunocompromised Program (VIP), which promptly identifies and
treats immunocompromised oncology patients arriving in the ER -
Inpatient team that works closely with our Outpatient Cancer Care
Clinic - Specialized educator support for new hires with continued
education through the program - Comprehensive interdisciplinary
team, including designated physicians, APPs, social workers,
dieticians, chaplains, nurse coordinators, and rehabilitation
therapists - Annual participation in The Leukemia & Lymphoma
Society's Light the Night Fundraiser - St. David's HealthCare is
the Official Healthcare Partner of Austin FC, Austin's first major
league team. In this role you will be asked to provide the
following services: - Chemotherapy/Biotherapy administration and
management - Transfusion of blood products - Evidence based care of
patients with central venous access devices - Administration of
autologous transplants, allogeneic transplants, and cellular
therapies at the bedside under physician supervision - Management
of toxicities related to oncological treatments - Investigational
protocol administration and monitoring - Drain and post-op
management - Telemetry monitoring - Strong participation within the
interdisciplinary team Job Requirements Experience - 1 year of
acute nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) - preferred
Education - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN
preferred Licenses 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) certification per St.
David's Healthcare policy - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
within first year of hire - Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate
Provider card within the first 6 months of hire - Oncology
Certified Nurse (OCN) and/or Blood & Marrow Transplant Certified
Nurse (BMTCN) certification preferred St. David's South Austin
Medical Center is known in the community for its nationally
accredited oncology program - the Sarah Cannon Blood Cancer Center,
home to the area's only adult bone marrow transplant program - and
Level II trauma center. The facility's full range of specialized
services includes cardiovascular care and rehabilitation, imaging
services, women's services, joint replacement and orthopedics,
surgical services including weight loss surgery, wound care,
emergency care, cancer care, nutrition services, and a sleep
disorder center. The hospital operates three full-service emergency
centers. \n\n \n\n St. David's South Austin Medical Center is part
of St. David's HealthCare, which 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. \n\n \n\n HCA
Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies
by Ethisphere Institute for over a decade. 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. "The great hospitals will always put the patient and the
patient's family first, and the really great institutions will
provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the
individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Join a
family that cares about every stage in your career! We are
interviewing candidates for our Bone Marrow Transplant Registered
Nurse opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition
team will reach out. 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.
Keywords: St. David's South Austin Medical Center, Cedar Park , Blood Cancer Unit Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Cedar Park, Texas
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