RN Heart Surgery

Position Title

RN - Open Heart Surgery

Medical City Heart & Spine – part of Medical City Healthcare and HCA Healthcare

Dallas, TX

Full Time – Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM. On-call required during select non-business hours.

Call Required.

May be eligible for a sign‑on bonus of up to $30,000.

Do you want the career opportunities you desire as an RN Open Heart Surgery with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals, which is part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

• Evaluate patients prior to surgery.
• Provide patient and family education surrounding the procedure and peri-operative process.
• Assume responsibility for patient preparation, including intravenous therapy, preoperative medications, and surgical site verification.
• Participate in surgical site verification, including briefing, time out, debriefing, and universal protocols, according to hospital policy.
• Recognize and respond to patient emergencies.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while managing evidence-based practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Be an integral member of a dynamic interdisciplinary team – consisting of the provider(s), surgeons, surgical technologists and more.
• Consistently apply the nursing process, critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, technical skills and leadership to independently deliver safe nursing care to patients.
• Assess patient condition, monitor throughout your shift, and document changes in patient condition along with the care provided thoroughly.
• Educate patients and families/caregivers about the patient’s medical condition, treatment and follow-up measures.

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• 2+ years of Cardiovascular experience in the role is required.
• CV experience highly preferred.
• Registered Nurse (RN).
• Associate Degree – If hired after 6/1/12, BSN required within 24 months of hire into RN position.
• Must not have had one year to lapse since graduation without employment.

• 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 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.
• 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.

Medical City Heart & Spine Hospitals are dedicated to specialized advanced cardiovascular and spine care located near Medical City Dallas. The facilities are designed to be efficient and facilitate faster recoveries, offering complex vascular and heart surgery, advanced heart failure treatment, minimally invasive vascular surgery, and specialized spine care for common and rare…