RN Cardiovascular ICU - CVICU

Company: MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

RN Cardiovascular ICUDescription

Introduction

Methodist Hospital is committed to investing in the latest technology enabling nurses to work more efficiently. Are you passionate about delivering patient-centered care? Submit your application for RN Cardiovascular ICU position and spend more time at the bedside with the patient.

Benefits

Methodist Hospital, 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.

You contribute to our success let us contribute to yours! Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-suite role, shape business and operational outcomes, or work to deliver clinical excellence behind the scenes in data science, case management or transfer centers. Unlock your potential at Methodist Hospital!

Job Summary and Qualifications

CVICU - Methodist

Here at Methodist Healthcare, our everyday decisions are founded on compassion. Apply today and join a team that is dedicated to serving others in need.

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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:

o Student Loan Repayment

o Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Programs

o Moving, mortgage, and real estate assistance

o Paid Time Off and Paid Family Leave

* 100% matching 401k based on years of service
* Identity Theft Protection discounts
* Discounted Auto, Home, and Life Insurance options
* Adoption Assistance
* Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Our Registered Nurses have access to a variety of resources to help you reach your goals including:

* A comprehensive orientation process
* Valuable mentorship from specialty specific educators
* Leadership development programs
* State-of-the-art units equipped with the latest technologies in patient care

We are seeking Intensive Care Nurses for our Methodist Hospital to ensure we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!

CVICU highlights:

34-bed CVICU.

Caring for the highest-acuity cardiovascular patients in Bexar County and the surrounding communities.

An award-winning cardiovascular program.

Offering the highest level of specialty care services ranging from the largest heart transplant and ECMO programs to the only aortic center in South and West Texas.

Work in collaboration with highly skilled, ECMO-trained physicians as well as specialty-trained cardiologists, intensive care physicians, and heart failure physicians who are at the forefront of new technologies and the latest medical procedures.

Strong cardiothoracic program led by 7 Cardiothoracic Surgeons including a congenital heart specialist.

A unit-based, CVICU-experienced educator supports our highly specialized cardiovascular unit.

Very successful residency program with additional supportive cardiovascular focused courses to help aid preparation.

Excellent opportunities for nursing growth with our career path progression process to include advanced cardiovascular device training

ECMO Certification recognition to include hourly differential once certification is obtained!

Unit culture that supports a team environment while taking care of the most complex patients with the most current and newest procedures in Central and Southwest Texas.

In this role you will:

* Assess, plan, and evaluate patient care needs
* Carry out physician orders
* Administer prescribed medications, change dressings, clean wounds, and monitor vital signs
* Provide respiratory and ventilator management and monitoring for patients
* Serve as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care
* Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems
* Instruct and educate patients and families.
* Assess and coordinate patients discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree nursing program

Minimum of six (6) months of clinical experience as a licensed Registered Nurse

Current RN License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date)

Current American Heart Association BLS Certification

This role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved).

Methodist Hospital opened in 1963 as the first hospital in the now internationally acclaimed South Texas Medical Center. From the beginning, weve recognized the unique needs of each of our patients. Its a process that we continue to improve on, creating ways to better serve the community when they need us the most. With 1013 beds, Methodist Hospital offers a broad range of specialties including cardiology, cancer care, bone marrow transplants, emergency medicine, neurosciences, maternity care, gynecology and orthopedics.

As the flagship hospital of the Medical Center and of the Methodist Healthcare system of hospitals, we appreciate the support and recognition we receive from the community having been ranked No. 1 in the Express-News Readers Choice Awards. We also enjoy being the most preferred hospital in San Antonio, as consistently reported by the Consumer Research Corporation. Methodist Hospital has been nationally recognized by Leapfrog's Hospital Safety Grade A, accredited by the Joint Commission in stroke care, and designated as an accredited Chest Pain Center. For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com and select Methodist Hospital under Locations.

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are actively interviewing so apply today!

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.

"Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.

Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our RN Cardiovascular ICU opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

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.

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