New Grad RN Resident Telemetry

About the Role

The HCA Healthcare Residency Program at St. David's South Austin Medical Center is a year-long, paid program designed for New Grad RN Residents in Telemetry. It provides hands-on experience to develop clinical and critical thinking skills, transitioning you from a student nurse to a registered nurse within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care consistent with state and specialty standards of practice.
• Collaborate with medical providers and the care team to provide individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care.
• Serve as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers.
• Assess patient condition upon admission and during each shift, identifying and reporting changes.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, and other functions as ordered by medical providers and document care.
• Administer prescribed medications, monitor for therapeutic response, and intervene as appropriate for unintended responses.
• Respond promptly to patient requests, anticipate needs, and resolve them proactively.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up measures, translating complex medical terminology.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of employment
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1 year of employment
• Other certifications may be required during employment
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program
• Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State

Qualifications

• No previous experience needed