Registered Nurse Clinic Neurosurgery

Your future role at a glance Location: Austin, Texas Facility: Health Transformation Building Department/Specialty: Neurosurgery Schedule: Full time | Monday-Friday days 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 Deliver comprehensive nursing care by following established clinical protocols to ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and patient well-being. Implement and monitor individualized care plans to actively track patient progress and dynamically adjust interventions based on evolving clinical needs. Coordinate multidisciplinary care teams as the primary point of contact, ensuring seamless communication across specialties for a holistic patient experience. Execute physician and nursing orders with precision and efficiency, maintaining accurate documentation of the patient's care journey to ensure high-quality records. Lead collaborative discharge planning alongside the healthcare team to guarantee safe, smooth transitions and continuous support for patients returning home. What minimum requirements you’ll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Texas Board of Nursing required. Education: Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required OR a bachelors level degree not in nursing, an active RN License, and enrolled in an Alternate Entry Masters of Science in Nursing Program with a minimum of 1 year in the program completed. What additional preferences we're seeking Clinical Foundation: Minimum of one year of inpatient or outpatient clinic nursing experience, with preferred proficiency in the Athena electronic health record (EHR) system. Administrative Core: Demonstrated experience managing the end-to-end prior authorization process and navigating medical necessity appeals. 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. E-Verify statement Employer does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cedarparktexasedc