Registered Nurse Preadmissions Testing

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Austin, TX
• Facility: Seton Southwest Hospital
• Department/Specialty: Preadmissions Testing

Schedule

Day | Full Time 40 hours per week Monday - Friday 8:30am-5pm

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits Other

benefits

optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you’ll make an impact in this role

Perform comprehensive medical history reviews and in-depth health assessments to identify clinical anomalies, ensuring every patient is medically optimized for a safe surgical outcome. Empower patients and families through specialized pre-operative counseling, ensuring a thorough understanding of surgical procedures, preparation protocols, and post-operative recovery plans. Act as a critical liaison between multidisciplinary teams by initiating physician consultations and ordering essential diagnostic testing to streamline the surgical pipeline.

Facilitate seamless transitions by managing surgical timing, discharge logistics, and inpatient planning to maximize unit efficiency and patient satisfaction.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

One or more of the following required

Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education

Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR professional licensure at time of hire required.

What Additional Preferences We're Seeking

2 + years of Preadmission Testing RN experience. Experience in conducting endoscopy pre procedure phone calls and post-op calls. Experience in quality chart checking, chart building, updating surgeon orders, and superb organizational skills.

Equal employment opportunity employer

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