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SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)

SCHEDULE: Full-time

Do
you have the career opportunities as a Critical Care Nurse you want in your
current role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David’s South
Austin Medical Center, a facility that is part of the nation's leading provider
of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare as a Shock Trauma ICU Registered Nurse.




At St. David’s South Austin Medical Center we
want to ensure your needs are met. We offer a variety of comprehensive medical,
dental, and vision plans along with some unique benefits including:



  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Programs
  • Paid
    Personal Leave
  • 401k
    (100% annual match – 3%-9% of pay based on years of service)
  • Identity
    Theft Protection discounts
  • Auto,
    Home, and Life Insurance options
  • Adoption
    Assistance
  • Employee
    Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)














 


You
contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients’ lives and
you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Shock Trauma ICU Registered Nurse like
you to be a part of our team.




Job Summary


As a
Registered Nurse (RN) in the Trauma Intensive Care Unit (ICU), you will be
responsible for performing patient assessments, developing a plan of care,
implementing and evaluating care. As the Registered Nurse in the Trauma ICU,
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 Charge
    Nurse and to the on-coming shift to ensure continuity of care
  • You
    will provides care for the critically ill patients with central/invasive lines,
    hemodynamic pressure lines, pressure monitoring devices, temporary pacing,
    artificial airway/mechanical ventilation
  • You
    will provide care for unstable cardiac patients, immediate post-op patients and
    potential organ or tissue donor patients






















Shock Trauma ICU


STICU – 10 bed level II adult trauma. State of the are equipment
including: Camino ICP, specialty beds /Rotoproning, etc.



 


St. David’s South Austin
Medical Center
, which
is part of St. David’s HealthCare, is a 334-bed acute care facility offering a
range of complex specialties and sub-specialties, including a nationally
accredited oncology program with the area’s only adult bone marrow transplant
program; a trauma program that includes a Level II trauma center to treat the
most severely injured and critical patients; a comprehensive cardiac program;
full-service maternity and newborn care; and two full-service emergency centers
in the communities of Bee Cave and Bastrop.




HCA Healthcare has been continually
named a World's Most Ethical Company
by Ethisphere since 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated
$3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts,
and other uncompensated expenses.




If
you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal
growth, we encourage you to apply for our Shock
Trauma ICU Registered Nurse
opening. We promptly review all applications.
Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the
possibilities and 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.



Qualifications

Requirements


Experience


  • 1
    year of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in an acute care setting
  • 1
    year of Critical Care and/or Trauma Nursing experience – preferred




Education


  • Associates
    Degree in Nursing (ADN) from accredited Nursing program
  • Bachelor
    of Science in Nursing (BSN) – preferred




 


License and Certifications                                   


  • Current
    State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) 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 1 year from hire date
  • Critical
    Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Certification – preferred
  • Certified
    Emergency Nurse (CEN) certification – preferred

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Employer: HCA.
Post Date: Apr 22, 2026
Profession: Nursing
Job Type: RN
Specialty: None
Location: Texas - Austin
Job Reference: 00196-75753
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