Cardiovascular Specialist

Join Our Team at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of our patients and their families.

About Us
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is a 420+ bed acute care hospital serving the northeast Houston community for over 25 years. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality, cost-effective healthcare close to home. Our services include women's health, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care and creating a supportive work environment for our colleagues.

What You Will Do
In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to our cardiac and medical-surgical patients. You will work closely with medical providers to provide pre-operative and post-operative nursing care, advocate for patients to support an unparalleled patient experience, and perform various procedures as ordered by medical providers.

Key Responsibilities:
• Assess patient condition during admission and each shift, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
• Perform procedures or other functions as ordered by medical providers.
• Document administration of care in patient medical records in a timely and thorough manner.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor response.
• Maintain knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in caring for cardiac and medical-surgical patients.

Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
• A graduate degree from an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse 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 BLS Certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross).
• ACLS Certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross) within 6 months of hire.
• 1 year of experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Benefits
We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health, life, career, and retirement. This includes:
• Comprehensive medical coverage covering many common services at no cost or for a low copay, including prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, 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 offering free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Estimated Salary Range
$85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience.

HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values 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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