Registered Nurse Critical Care Float Pool
Company: Heart Hospital of Austin
Location: Cedar Park
Posted on: March 30, 2026
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Job Description:
Stroke response times nearly half of the national average.
Cutting-edge SPOT Technology that detects sepsis earlier than the
human eye. An Enhanced Surgical Recovery program that reduces
opioid prescriptions and post-surgical readmissions. As a national
learning health system, we're transforming care delivery, advancing
clinical outcomes, and empowering our nursing teams in a
collaborative effort to give people a healthier tomorrow. Join us!
Job Summary and Qualifications As a Registered Nurse in the
Critical Care Facility Float Pool, you will be responsible for
performing patient assessments, developing a plan of care,
implementing and evaluating care. You will be responsible for
directing, monitoring and evaluating the care delegated to
non-licensed personnel on the team. · 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 patients’ 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 Experience · 2 years of nursing experience in an
Intensive Care Unit and/or Emergency Department Education ·
Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) from accredited Nursing program,
or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred) License and
Certifications · 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 required
as per St. David’s Healthcare policy – within 12 months of hire ·
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
required per St. David’s Healthcare Policy – within 90 days of hire
Benefits Heart Hospital of Austin, offers a total rewards package
that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our
colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive
benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral
health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free
counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for
paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability
coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources ,
including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based
on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible
spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement
readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing
counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student
loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and
a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for
fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance,
supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance,
legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location. Heart Hospital of Austin , a proud member of
St. David's HealthCare, stands as a leading 72-bed facility
renowned for its exceptional performance in cardiovascular care.
Specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular
disease, the hospital provides a comprehensive 24-hour emergency
department to address urgent health needs. With innovative programs
like the Executive Wellness Program and the Advanced Heart Failure
Program, including cutting-edge therapies such as extracorporeal
membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and the left ventricular assist device
(LVAD), patients receive world-class treatment. Boasting six
operating rooms—three of which are hybrid—alongside three
catheterization labs and expert electrophysiology services, Heart
Hospital of Austin is equipped to handle complex cardiovascular
cases effectively. With an impressive track record as a 12-year
recipient of Merative's (formerly PINC AI) 50 Top Cardiovascular
Hospitals award and recognition from Healthgrades as Texas's No. 1
cardiac program for six consecutive years, the hospital is a beacon
of excellence. Additionally, it hosts one of the largest
non-academic cardiovascular research programs globally, solidifying
its commitment to advancing heart health for patients everywhere.
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
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 Registered Nurse
Critical Care Float Pool opening. Apply today and a member of our
Talent Acquisition team will reach out. We are an equal opportunity
employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status.
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