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Registered Nurse Pediatric Preadmission Testing

AscensionAustin🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 22, 2026

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationAustin, United States
Posted3 days ago
BLSNursing

Job description

  • Location: Austin, TX

  • Facility: Dell Children's Medical Center North

  • Specialty: Pediatric Preadmissions Testing

  • Schedule: Day | Full Time

    • Conduct comprehensive pre-operative assessments to ensure patients understand their surgical procedures, preparation requirements, and care expectations before surgery.

    • Assess patient medical histories, current medications, and overall health status to identify risks that may affect surgical safety and outcomes.

    • Coordinate care with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to address clinical concerns and arrange additional pre-operative testing when indicated.

    • Provide patient-centered education and counseling to help patients and families understand surgical preparation, transportation arrangements, and post-operative care needs.

Licensure / Certification / Registration

  • Required Credential(s):
    • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. 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.

Education

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

Additional Preferences:

  • 1+ years of preadmissions testing and or perianesthesia RN experience

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