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Austin, TX

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Posted Jul 22, 2026 · Last seen active Sep 1, 2026

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Shift
Rotating
Weekends, holidays, call
Rotating Shift | PRN

About this role

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Your future role at a glance: Location: Austin, TX Facility: Dell Seton Medical Center-UT Department/Specialty: Emergency Department Schedule: Rotating Shift | PRN How you'll make an impact in this role: Provide direct patient care as a Registered Nurse, implementing individualized care plans that improve patient safety, clinical quality, and overall patient outcomes. Monitor patient conditions, maintain accurate clinical documentation in EHR systems, and communicate updates to support timely patient care decisions. Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure seamless care coordination, treatment efficiency, and positive patient experiences. Support discharge planning and administer nursing interventions in compliance with healthcare regulations, patient safety standards, and quality improvement initiatives. What minimum qualifications you'll need: Licensure / Certification / Registration: Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Pediatric Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Education: Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR professional licensure at time of hire required. 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. Equal employment opportunity employer: Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates. Benefits: Paid time off (PTO) Various health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Skills for this role

Direct Patient CareCare PlanningClinical DocumentationCare CoordinationDischarge PlanningNursing Interventions

Certifications

ACLSBLSPALS

Requirements

  • RN
  • Texas Board of Nursing
  • Patient care outcome improvement
  • Direct patient care
  • Nursing
  • Electronic health records (EHR) management
  • RN License
  • BLS Certification
  • Nursing Diploma
  • Patient safety measures implementation

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Parental leave

Living in Austin, TX

Austin blends Texas charm with live-music energy, outdoor living along Lady Bird Lake, and a booming tech-driven economy. Nurses relocating here will find a sun-sooked city where food trucks, hiking trails, and a friendly, fast-growing community define the lifestyle.

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Metro price level · Austin area
2% below the national average
BEA index 98.1 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,729/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$93,658/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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