Registered Nurse Pre Surgical Testing PRN

Description

Our team is looking for a registered nurse to serve as a Pre‑Surgical Testing RN in our preadmission program.

Do you have PRN opportunities as a Registered Nurse Pre‑Surgical Testing with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. David’s Medical Center, part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

St. David’s 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 telemedicine services and free Air Med 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.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial well‑being.
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Retirement readiness and rollover 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).

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

As a Pre‑Surgical Testing Registered Nurse (RN), you will be responsible for managing the preadmission process for patients scheduled for elective surgery and endoscopic procedure, radiology procedure, and other medical procedures ordered by qualified medical staff. The nurse assesses, plans, and implements appropriate preoperative teaching and care.

• You will assess, plan, and implement age‑appropriate preoperative patient/family teaching and care needs.
• You will manage the patient's surgical admission process, including receiving and initiating physician orders, coordinating diagnostic testing, and communicating pertinent patient scheduling information to nursing personnel, physicians, anesthesiologists, and other team members as appropriate.

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) in medical‑surgical unit, post‑anesthesia unit, and/or surgery or same‑day surgery experience – highly preferred.

Education

• Associate’s degree in Nursing (ADN).
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) – preferred.

Licenses 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) certification per St. David’s Healthcare policy.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification – preferred.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification – preferred.

St. David’s Medical Center, part of St. David’s Health Care, is a comprehensive medical facility with three locations:
St. David’s Medical Center, Heart Hospital of Austin, and St. David’s Georgetown Hospital. Located in Central Austin, the campus features a 371‑bed acute care hospital and a 64‑bed rehabilitation hospital, offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services.

The hospital provides a full spectrum of women’s services, including a renowned Level IV maternity unit, maternal‑fetal medicine, and a high‑risk maternal and neonatal transport team. It also boasts the region’s largest Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and offers outpatient breast imaging services through Solis Mammography, which is situated on‑site. Additionally, the facility includes a 24‑hour emergency department and a comprehensive stroke center.

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.

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Pre‑Surgical Testing opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!