Registered Nurse Residency
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on2308, Perry Avenue, Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78704, United States
About the Team
St. David's Medical Center in central Austin is part of St. David's HealthCare, a system dedicated to providing advanced neurology, cardiac, and robotic surgery services. Our Neurological unit is a state-of-the-art environment where a culture of excellence and teamwork drives patient outcomes.
About the Role
We are seeking Registered Nurse Residents to join our Neurological unit. This residency is designed to bridge the gap between academic preparation and advanced clinical practice. You will deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while performing thorough neurological assessments, administering medications, and collaborating closely with an experienced multidisciplinary team.
In this role, you will be an integral part of the care continuum, conducting comprehensive assessments, monitoring vital signs, and responding dynamically to changes in patient conditions. You will work alongside neurologists and physicians to develop care plans, educate patients and families on diagnoses and treatments, and support quality and safety initiatives. The position offers a structured pathway featuring preceptorship, skills labs, and ongoing professional development to ensure your growth as a specialized nurse.
Hiring Process
Interested candidates should submit their application through the St. David's HealthCare careers portal. Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview to discuss their clinical experience and fit within our team.
Equal Opportunity Employer
St. David's HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Work location
Work model: On-site
2308, Perry Avenue, Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78704, United States
Austin, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDeliver evidence-based nursing care to patients on the Neurological unit
- check_circleConduct comprehensive assessments and monitor vital signs
- check_circleAdminister medications and treatments safely following protocols
- check_circleCollaborate with neurologists and interdisciplinary team members
- check_circleEducate patients and families on diagnoses and discharge instructions
- check_circleDocument care accurately in the electronic health record
- check_circleParticipate in residency training, skills labs, and preceptorship activities
- check_circleSupport quality, safety, and infection-prevention initiatives
- check_circleAssist with neurological procedures and post-op monitoring
Requirements
- verifiedActive RN license in Texas or compact state
- verifiedBasic Life Support (BLS) certification
- verifiedCompletion of accredited BSN program
Nice to Have
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification (preferred or obtained within hire timeframe). NIH Stroke Scale certification (preferred).
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurance401k
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Frequently asked questions about Registered Nurse Residency at St. David's HealthCare
What does a Registered Nurse Residency at St. David's HealthCare do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Registered Nurse Residency at St. David's HealthCare will deliver evidence-based nursing care to patients on the neurological unit; conduct comprehensive assessments and monitor vital signs; administer medications and treatments safely following protocols; and collaborate with neurologists and interdisciplinary team members.
What are the requirements for this Registered Nurse Residency role?expand_more
St. David's HealthCare is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Active RN license in Texas or compact state; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; and Completion of accredited BSN program.
Where is the Registered Nurse Residency role at St. David's HealthCare located?expand_more
Registered Nurse Residency at St. David's HealthCare is based in 2308, Perry Avenue, Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78704, United States. This is a on-site role.
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St. David's HealthCare has listed this Registered Nurse Residency role as on-site.
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Candidates for Registered Nurse Residency at St. David's HealthCare should have intern.
What skills do you need for the Registered Nurse Residency role at St. David's HealthCare?expand_more
Key skills for Registered Nurse Residency at St. David's HealthCare include Acute Care Nursing; Neurological Assessments; Nih Stroke Scale; Medication Administration; Iv Therapy; Cardiac Monitoring; Hemodynamic Monitoring; and Post-Operative Care.
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Registered Nurse Residency at St. David's HealthCare is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About St. David's HealthCare
St. David's HealthCare operates as a major hospital and health care system headquartered in Austin, Texas. With over 110 sites throughout Central Texas, the organization encompasses seven prominent hospitals and stands as one of the largest health systems in the state. Recognized with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in 2014, the entity is the third-largest private employer in the Austin area, employing more than 9,000 individuals.
The organization functions as a unique partnership between a hospital management company and two local non-profits: St. David's Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation. Revenue generated from hospital operations funds these foundations, which then reinvest those resources into the local community. Since its founding in 1996, the system has returned more than $379 million to improve health outcomes and healthcare access for residents of Central Texas.
St. David's HealthCare is part of the HCA Healthcare network. HCA Healthcare has been named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere annually since 2010. In 2019 alone, the parent organization allocated approximately $3.7 billion toward charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses, reflecting a significant commitment to community support and ethical business practices.
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