Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit - Plano, TX, United States - Baylor Scott & White Health

Description

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a nursing job in Plano, Texas.

Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
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Shift:
12 hours, days

~ Employment Type:
Staff


Where:
The Baylor Heart Hospital Plano
Registered Nurse - Cardiovascular Progressive Care/Telemetry Unit
Number of Unit beds: 24


Patient Ratios:

PCU:
1:3, TELE 1:4


Shift:
Full Time Days | 7:00am – 7:00pm | 3/12's per week

Required Experience:
Must have 1-2 years of recent, fulltime Telemetry and Cardiovascular Progressive/Intermediate Care experience.
At Baylor Scott & White Health, we promote well-being for everyone. It's the largest healthcare system in Texas that encourages healthy living.
We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
Immediate access to time off benefits
At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. As a Registered Nurse, will oversee patient care provided by the healthcare team using a professional practice model. Your responsibilities include patient assessment, recognizing health issues, creating care plans, and assessing patient responses. As a nurse, secure patient travel. Know about patient needs in healthcare. Help patients, prevent issues. Follow Texas Nursing Practice Act, delegate tasks based on condition and team competencies.

You, as an RN, will conduct detailed clinical assessments, prioritize patient and family needs, create, implement, and evaluate care plans.

Building relationships, managing discomfort, staying professional are vital in therapeutic connections with patients and families.
Creating care plans reflecting values aids in resolving issues.

You will help educate patients, families, nurses, and community members to empower them with knowledge for better healthcare choices.

Assess and document learning needs regularly.
Work with colleagues and community to create a care plan. You'll use different strategies for problem-solving with patients, families, and staff. Recognize limitations and prioritize safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in patient care planning and delivery.
Contribute to peers' development, show community service commitment.
A deep understanding of nursing and patient care standards, as well as procedures.
Know nursing laws, rules, standards, and guidelines in your area. Understand hospital procedures and rules.
Proficiency in medical terms, focusing on health, disease prevention, management, common meds, and their side effects.
Respect for medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights.
Exceptional communication skills, allowing for clear expression of thoughts both verbally and in writing.

Basic computer skills, encompassing areas such as Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.

Our workforce should mirror the communities we serve.
Specialized field of study should be nursing.
A current and valid nursing license.
A minimum of (1) one year of recent, full-time RN experience in specialty above
About Baylor Scott & White Health

As the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White promotes the health and well-being of every individual, family and community it serves.

It is committed to making quality care more accessible, convenient and affordable through its integrated delivery network, which includes the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, the Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and its leading digital health platform – MyBSWHealth.

Through 51 hospitals and more than 1,100 access points, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple, the system offers the full continuum of care, from primary to award-winning specialty care.

Founded as a Christian ministry of healing more than a century ago, Baylor Scott & White today serves more than three million Texans.

Holiday Pay
~ 401k retirement plan
~ Employee assistance programs
~ Medical benefits
~ Dental benefits
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