RN Trauma PCU | Baylor Scott & White Health

Temple, Texas, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center is seeking a Full Time Registered Nurse to join our Trauma Progressive Care Unit. Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital is a 636-bed specialty care teaching hospital and the only Level 1 Trauma Center between Dallas and Austin.  Schedule:  Full Time – 36 hours per week – Nights Location: Temple, TX Unit Summary This is a 38-bed Telemetry Monitored Nursing Unit. Working on 5 North gives you the unique opportunity to work with both Adults and Geriatrics. Working on 5 North, you can expect your clinical skills to become greater than ever imagined due to the high acuity of patients and verities of scope which include: Post ICU Trauma patients (serious injury to 2 or more body systems) Traumatic Intra-Thoracic injury, intrabdominal injury, and complex fractures Traumatic Musculoskeletal Wounds Complex Cholecystectomy and Appendectomy Bariatric Surgery Colorectal Surgery (bowel malignancies, inflammatory bowel disease) Thoracic Surgeries- lobectomy, Esophagostomy Urology- Prostatectomy Neurosurgery, Vascular Surgery, General Surgery Benefits Our competitive benefits package includes the following: ·        Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits ·        401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% ·        Fully Funded Tuition and Tuition Reimbursement ·        PTO accrual beginning Day 1   Baylor Scott & White Health Registered Nurses Enjoy   ·        Competitive pay including an RN Incentive Program rewarding nurses for providing exceptional care and improving patient outcomes.  ·        Attractive Relocation Assistance for Full-Time candidates.  ·        A strong shared governance model featuring unit-based councils that empower nurses and improve patient outcomes.  ·        Access to more than 4,000 hours of online continuing education for professional development.   ·        A strong system Nurse Practice Council that uses autonomy, authority, and accountability in collaboration with transformational nursing leadership to drive nursing practice throughout Baylor Scott & White Health.  ·        A spirit of inquiry and innovation that promotes Evidence-based practice, research, and innovations in nursing practice.   ·        A healthy work environment and culture of safety using inter-professional collaboration and professional competencies to meet the needs of patients to provide safe passage and quality outcomes at every encounter.  Why Baylor Scott & White Health    At Baylor Scott & White Health, we empower each other to create healthier communities and deliver safe and high-quality care across the?state of Texas. With more than  52 hospitals, 800 access points, a?quality?health plan and an?award-winning?research institute , you?ll enjoy endless opportunities to make your mark on the future of healthcare. At Baylor Scott and White Health, you?ll be joining a team that?s committed to better.  Because better never settles. And neither should you. ?   As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott & White Health has the resources to offer a variety of career opportunities to meet your personal and professional goals.   The Baylor Scott & White Health nursing team challenges each other to innovate, to constantly raise the bar and to never settle. Every day, our diverse group of team members bring unique talents, a passion for innovation and a deep Commitment to those we serve.??  #featuredjob722 Requirements of the Ideal Candidate ·        Graduate of RN School of Nursing ·        ADN required ·        Active RN License ·        Basic Life Support (BLS) Require or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer   QUALIFICATIONS – EDUCATION – Grad of an Accredited Program – MAJOR – Nursing – EXPERIENCE – 2 Years of Experience – CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION –         Registered Nurse (RN)        Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.