Registered Nurse - Med/Surg - Med Surg

Company: Cedar Park Regional Medical Center
Location: Cedar Park
Posted on: November 19, 2023

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - Med/SurgJob Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Med/Surg team on the Day Shift!

Our Medical/Surgical Unit is a 36 bed unit focused on providing a high level of direct and individualized care to treat patients with a variety of general and specialized surgical procedures, including orthopedic, bariatric, urology, and cardiac. General medical population to include respiratory, endocrine, nephrology, neurology, cardiology and wound care.

Job Duties:

* Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care
* Assists physicians during examinations and procedures
* Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse
* Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills
* Relies on experience and judgment to perform a variety of tasks and accomplish goals

Minimum Requirements:

* Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited RN program. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
* Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Texas, or license with a compact state required upon hire
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.
* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred
* Minimum of one (1) year of experience in an acute care hospital Med/Surg unit preferred
* Orthopedics experience highly desired
* Telemetry experience preferred

What We Offer:

* Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials
* Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
* Matching 401(k)
* Generous Paid Time-Off (PTO)
* Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
* Tuition Reimbursement
* RN Loan Repayment Program
* Clinical Ladder Program
* Employee Referral Bonus Program
* Opportunities for career advancement
* Rewards and recognition programs
* Additional perks and discounts
* Clinical Ladder Program

About us

Cedar Park Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider; a level IV Designated Trauma Center, 126-bed facility with complete inpatient, outpatient, surgical, and emergency care. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We're more than 700 healthcare professionals strong. We are a Joint Commission-accredited facility with a Primary Stroke Center and include a Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. And we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

Community Information

Cedar Park, Texas is centrally located in the Texas Hill Country with lots to offer in the way of shopping and entertainment. Cedar Park is a perfect place to Live, Work and Play with excellent education options from Leander Independent School District to Austin Community College. Cedar Park is a business-friendly community with entertainment at every corner from the Texas Stars Hockey Team, Austin Spurs Basketball, and concerts in between at the H-E-B Center at Cedar Park to the Haute Spot with daily live outdoor concerts. We are located minutes away from our State Capitol, Austin, with easy access to other areas like Round Rock, Georgetown, Leander, and Liberty Hill, and all the Texas Hill Country has to offer.

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