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Job Summary and Qualifications
Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations.
Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
Demonstrates ability to run equipment safely and effectively according to mfg. guidelines
Utilizes supplies and supportive equipment appropriately
Utilizes appropriate cost containment methods when ordering and selecting equipment and supplies
Applies knowledge of radiation safety during daily assignments
Maintains safety precautions with use of radiation
Monitor or circulator on all diagnostic and interventional procedures
Anticipates physician needs
Documents all patient assessments, intervention, and response completely and accurately on approved forms or media
Conducts and/or reviews patient's comprehensive health care assessment and history on admission, analyzes assessment data and formulates appropriate plans in an ongoing and systematic manner
Provides direct patient care, administers medication, starts IV's, controls narcotics, maintains crash cart
Administers and documents IV conscious sedation
Gives timely and complete report to receiving RN on floor after case completed
Proficient in utilization of hemodynamic monitoring equip
Recognizes basic dysrhythmias and common drug reactions
Responds appropriately in a "code" situation
Pulls sheath on physician's order
Utilizes appropriate techniques to promote hemostasis following sheath removal
Assists with ordering, inventory, stocking, cleaning and other departmental operations as needed
Assists with departmental performance improvement activities
Assists with patient transport
Assists with orientation, training and education activities
What qualifications you will need:
Education/Skills:
Associate's degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred.
Experience
Minimum two years' Critical Care/ER or Cath Lab experience required. Experience with Imaging procedures preferred. Activity and communication with Radiology Nurse Association (ARNA) preferred. Demonstrate ability to support patients and families undergoing imaging studies. Experience with radiation safety. Knowledge of medication administration and contraindications of contrast materials and radiopharmaceuticals preferred.
Licenses, Registrations and/or Certifications:
Registered Nurse License eligible to practice in the State of Texas; Texas State RN license required; current BLS within 30 days and ACLS obtained from approved HCA vendor required within 90 days.
Benefits
Medical City Alliance, 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 (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Medical City Alliance serves families from Fort Worth, Keller, Haslet, Saginaw and Tarrant County. Our 99+ bed hospital offers 30+ specialties. We offer 2 convenient ER locations, including our off-campus ER in Saginaw. Our maternity floor includes labor and delivery suites and c-section ORs. We have a well-baby nursery, postpartum rooms, and a Level III NICU. We offer compassionate care with state-of-the-art surgical equipment. Our hospital offers robotic surgery to perform procedures. Our facility provides comprehensive cardiology services. We prioritize early detection and treatment of heart disease. Our advanced technology provides quick results to our patients. Our patient satisfaction scores rank in the top decile of hospitals nationwide. Our physicians rank Medical City Alliance as excellent in quality of care. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.
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 - Special Procedures 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.
