Registered Nurse ICU

February 16, 2025
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Job Description

HCA Healthcare

Location: Houston, TX, United States
Facility: HCA Houston Healthcare West
Shift: Nights (Rotating Weekends)
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Description

Description

Introduction

Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At HCA
Houston Healthcare West we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our
Team as a(an) Registered Nurse ICU and access programs to assist with every
stage of your career.

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare West, 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._
Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA
Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United
States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College
of Nursing, which joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of
Nursing as educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it
easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today
for our Registered Nurse ICU opening and continue to learn!

_Job Summary_ :

We are seeking an ICU (RN) for our facility to ensure that we continue to
provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team
that works hard to support each other and we are seeking a phenomenal addition
like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to
apply now!
_POSITION RESPONSIBILITY:_

  • Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for assigned patients.
  • Responsible for meeting the Standards of Practice for the Neuro Trauma Intensive Care Unit and managing all assigned personnel, supplies, and equipment.
  • Participates in activities to plan, measure, assess and improve the quality of patient care.
  • Responds to Code Blue and implements life-saving measures, per ACLS protocol.
  • Interprets EKG rhythm strips and evaluates 12-lead EKG’
  • Monitors and titrates IV vasoactive, antiarrhythmic and other special drugs, as per physician order.
  • Assesses patients in an on-going manner, per patient acuity.
  • Assists physician with procedures, as needed (i.e., thoracentesis, chest tube insertion, and venous access devices).
  • Assumes the responsibility of charging the unit, as needed.
  • Care of medical or surgical critical ill patient

_POSITION REQUIREMENTS:_

  • 1 year ICU experience Required.
  • Current Texas or compact state licensure with State Board of Nurse Examiners.
  • Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
  • ACLS certification within six months of hire.
  • CCRN certification within two years of hire preferred.
  • NIHSS certification within three months of hire, unless currently certified then needs to be maintained every two years.
  • 8 hours of acute stroke education annually.
  • Associate Degree in Nursing Required, Bachelors Degree in Nursing preferred
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

HCA Houston Healthcare West is a full-service, 300+ bed hospital that has
been offering exceptional care to the West Houston communities for over 30
years. We proudly provide Houston residents with exceptional healthcare,
including a vast-array of medical services from board-certified doctors and
nationally accredited departments. We are recognized as a Certified Primary
Stroke Center
by the Joint Commission and under an affiliation agreement
with The Woman’s Hospital of Texas, we are able to bring our community _The
Woman’s Hospital of Texas at West Houston_ , a three-story cardiac and
critical care tower. The Sugar Land Cancer Center and the Sugar Land
Diagnostic Center, departments with HCA Houston Healthcare West, provide
additional services to meet the needs of our community. We are members of HCA
Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region
and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare.
Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the
patient-centered care you need close to home.
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.
> “Good people beget good people.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
> HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to
apply for our Registered Nurse ICU opening. Our team will promptly review your
application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Unlock the possibilities apply today!
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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