Description
Introduction
Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Medical City Healthcare we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a(an) Cardiovascular Operating Room RN and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.
Base Rate: $70/hr.
Schedule: 4 shifts per pay period
On-call per 4-week schedule: 2
Weekend Requirement: 2 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
Holiday work requirements: 1 major & 1 minor
Benefits
Medical City Healthcare, 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.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for our Cardiovascular Operating Room RN opening and continue to learn!
Job Summary and Qualifications
The Registered Nurse delivers professional nursing care to patients in the Surgical Services environment with emphasis on open heart, thoracic and vascular procedures. Follows the Board of Nursing’s (BON) Standards of Nursing Practice utilizing the nursing process in care delivery. Maintains accountability for professional decisions and actions within the parameters of their legal scope of practice and in accordance with the federal, state, and local laws; rules and regulations; and policies, procedures and guidelines of Medical City Healthcare (MCH).
What You Will Do In This Role:
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic OR and pre-surgical area environment
- Provide emotional support of the patient and significant others to make informed choices regarding health care
- Maintain high quality (age specific) care for adolescent, adult and geriatric patients as assigned
- Provides pre and post-surgical care of patients ranging from adolescent to geriatrics who will have (or have had) general anesthesia, epidural/spinal anesthesia and IV sedation
- Monitors all patients for airway and pain management
- Proficient in interpretation of EKG changes, lab values and hemodynamic monitoring
- Provides care to patients receiving high-risk intravenous therapies and blood components
- Following competency verification, may perform and monitor conscious sedation and blood/blood products administration
- Performs direct patient care in the peri-operative patient with duties related in developing a surgical plan of care throughout the continuum
- Propose the plan of care for pre and post-operative/pre and post procedure patient
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
- You will be a resource for our Medical City hospitals in the West Pod: Alliance, Arlington, Fort Worth, Las Colinas, North Hills, and Weatherford. You will be at your assigned hospital for a duration of 12 weeks at a time.
What Qualifications You Will Need:
- ASN is required. BSN required within 24 months of hire
- TX State RN license or compact license is accepted
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) for Healthcare Providers issued by either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. CNOR certification is preferred
- Minimum 3 years’ experience: two years of recent Cardiovascular OR experience in addition to 1 year of general OR experience is required
Must be willing to float to:
- Medical City Alliance
- Medical City Arlington
- Medical City Decatur
- Medical City Fort Worth
- Medical City Weatherford
- Medical City North Hills
- Medical City Las Colinas
Medical City Healthcare is one of the region’s largest, most comprehensive health care providers. Medical City Healthcare includes 14+ hospitals, 7+ off-campus emergency rooms, more than 50+ ambulatory sites. We have more than 7,000 active physicians and 15,000 employees in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us.
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.
"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Cardiovascular Operating Room RN opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today!
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.
