RN PreOp PACU Nurse - Surgery Center

RN PreOp PACU Nurse - Surgery Center

Houston Metro Urology Surgical Center

Houston, TX 77027

Posted 9 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time Part Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    Description

    Introduction

    Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Houston Metro Urology Surgical Center we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as an RN PreOp PACU Nurse - Surgery Center and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.

    Benefits

    Houston Metro Urology Surgical 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.

    Learn more about Employee Benefits

    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 RN PreOp PACU Nurse - Surgery Center opening and continue to learn!

    Job Summary and Qualifications

    We are seeking a PACU Nurse for our ambulatory surgery center who demonstrates the values of our company by caring like family. You will ensure safe and effective nursing care rendered postoperatively until?the?patient is dismissed from the facility. With your expertise, our center will continue its legacy of employing nurses who contribute to the companys mission and vision.

    What you will do in this role:

    • Prepare your patients care area adequately and ensure necessary equipment and supplies and provided
    • You will demonstrate proper airway management techniques
    • Monitor your patients according to policy (vital signs, temperature, cardiac, etc.).
    • You will exhibit proper technique for insertion, maintenance, and removal of IV catheters and saline locks
    • Perform and document head to toe evaluation of your patients utilizing an approved scoring system in line with HCA policy and procedure
    • Check dressings and/or operative site of your patients and report abnormalities to the surgeon
    • Provide a safe and comforting environment for your patients and family
    • Ensure your patients meet discharge criteria

    Qualifications you will need:

    • Associate Degree in Nursing or RN Diploma or Higher degree in Nursing Required
    • 1+ years of nursing experience in a clinical setting, preferably in PACU, ICU or Surgery
    • Active RN license as required by state of employment
    • BCLS Certification upon employment. ***online certification not acceptable
    • ACLS required within 30-days of hire
    • PALS if required by facility within 30-days of hire

    HMU Surgical Centerislocated in Houston, Texas. We serve the residents of Houston and Harris Counties and
    surrounding communities in southeastern Texas. The center is designed for Urology Outpatient
    Surgery. Our facility uses the most modern surgical equipment available today. Our AAAHC
    accredited center performs over 550 cases a month. Services in cystoscopy, vasectomy, circumcisions,
    slings, prostate biopsy, BPH treatments, HIFU, lithotripsy, and TURP procedures. As a member of
    Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare, we follow our mission. Above all else, we are
    committed to the care and improvement of human life.

    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 RN PreOp PACU Nurse - Surgery Center 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.

  • Candidate Profile

    Qualification Associate Degree
  • Job Benefit(s)

    Education Assistance Flexible Spending Account Pet Insurance Paid time off Family leave Identity Theft Protection Stock Purchase Plan