BICU Nurse
Company: Doctors Hospital of Augusta
Location: Augusta
Posted on: October 15, 2024
Job Description:
Description $10K Sign-On Bonus Available + Relocation
AssistanceFor more information regarding this opportunity, please
email: Mineka.Williams@HCAHealthcare.com.IntroductionDo you want to
be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the
front line, empathetic for patients. At Doctors Hospital of Augusta
our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are
seeking a Burn ICU Registered Nurse to join our healthcare
family.BenefitsDoctors Hospital of Augusta, 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.Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.At
Doctors Hospital of Augusta, our nurses play a vital part. We know
that every nurse's path and purpose is unique. Do you want to
create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is
your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to
create the career path that fits their life - for life - and
empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our BICU
Nurse opportunity.Job Summary and QualificationsThe Registered
Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care
by the nature and specific requirements of the department. The care
is consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the
relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical
providers, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and
compassionate care. We use established nursing models such as
"Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." The RN serves as an advocate
for patients/families/caregivers. Our nurses model a commitment to
the organization's vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled
patient experience. Our clinical outcomes contribute to the overall
departmental performance.What will you do in this role:
- Assesses patient condition during admission and during each
shift as scheduled and/or as needed, identifying and reporting any
changes in patient status.
- Performs the administration of prescribed medications. Monitors
patient for therapeutic response. Notifies provider and intervenes
as appropriate in the event of an unintended response to
medication.
- Conducts complete patient evaluation before procedure,
including review of patient history and diagnostic tests, as well
as physical and psychological assessments. Ensures
patient/family/caregiver understands the procedure and the
peri-operative process. Obtains and witnesses consent form.
- Engages in evidence-based best practices that enhance the
patient experience, including SAFETY rounding, communication
fundamentals/AIDET, Teach-Back, Narrating Care, etc.
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills, including active
listening. Ensures patients, physicians, and colleagues have a
clear understanding of all communications, and escalates care
concerns appropriately. -What qualifications you may need:
- Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing:
Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required
- Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you
practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license
- A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red
Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is
required
- A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red
Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Health Care Provider is
preferred and required to be obtained within 6 months of
hire/transfer date
- Prior acute care Registered Nurse experience preferred
Doctors Hospital of Augusta has
provided quality healthcare services since 1973. We give patient's
access to trained physicians and advanced technology. With nearly
50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 350+ bed hospital is one of
the region's leading acute care facilities. We offer a wide range
of services for our patients. Our services include our nationally
recognized Burn Center and Cancer Center, accredited by the
American College of Surgeons. We are Chest Pain Accredited. We have
earned the Joint Commission's certificate of distinction for total
hip and total knee replacement and spinal fusion surgery and are
the only CARF accredited facility in the area.At Doctors Hospital,
our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people
and our Augusta community. We are committed to each other because
when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and
most compassionate way. 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. ""The great
hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family
first, and the really great institutions will provide care with
warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas
Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Join a family that cares about
every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our
BICU Nurse 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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