Registered Nurse Cardiovascular New

Description

Introduction

Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a(an) Registered Nurse Cardiovascular to join our healthcare family.

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• 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.
  
  

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

At HCA Houston Healthcare 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 Registered Nurse Cardiovas-EP opportunity.

Job Summary And Qualifications

The Registered nurse collaborates with the medical staff to coordinate the delivery of optimal patient care in the EKG department.

What you will do in this role:

• Maintains established department policies, procedures, objectives, and quality assurance, safety.
• Demonstrates understanding and utilization of the nursing process from patient assessment to implementation of goal directed care with plan adjustments as indicated to ensure optimal care delivery.
• Directs and delegates patient care assignments to licensed and non-licensed staff based on acuity, needs of the patient, staff availability and qualifications
• Demonstrates clinical proficiency in direct patient care, procedural physician assistance, and therapeutic instrumentation.
• Employs effective communication techniques that promote customer satisfaction, enhance collegiality, and facilitate patient education.
• Demonstrates competency in the perioperative assessment of patients going IV sedation with appropriate implementation of remedial actions and outcomes evaluations
• Cooperates with other personnel to achieve departmental objectives and maintain good employee relations with collaborative integration of the health care team.
• Provides complete and accurate documentation of patient care and teachings.
• Assists with cardiac stress testing and other related procedures in the Cardiology department as needed.
• Has knowledge of Performance Improvement.
• Participates in and facilitates the case management process and cost containment for patients.
  
  

What qualifications you will need:

• Associates Degree or higher Licensure
• • RN licensed in the State of Texas Required
  • AHA BLS & ACLS
  • 1 yr med surg/acute care; clinical experience in specialty area preferred
  • Venipuncture/IV medications, Basic ECG interpretation/monitoring
    

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center is a 445+ bed acute care hospital located in the heart of central Houston, adjacent to the Medical Center and Museum District, and provides quality care for the greater Houston area. Established in 1975, our hospital has been serving Houston for more than 40 years. We provide a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, bariatrics, orthopedics, neurology, emergency care and more. Our comprehensive medical specialties are here to offer individualized care to every individual that walks through our doors. We also offer 24/7 emergency services and two intensive care units: surgical intensive care unit (SICU) and medical intensive care unit (MICU). We are an accredited Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Center and an accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

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 Cardiovascular 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.