About the Role
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;"><span style="color:#242424;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="normaltextrun">Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX.</span></span><span style="background-color:white;color:#333333;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"> is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join our amazing Observation Unit. </span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span style="mso-ansi-language:EN;" lang="EN">Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital is a 636-bed specialty care teaching hospital and the only Level 1 Trauma Center between Dallas and Austin. </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:12.0pt;"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><strong>Schedule:</strong> Full Time - 36 hours per week - Night shift 7pm-7am</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><strong>Unit Summary</strong></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;">This 31-bed nursing unit provides the opportunity to work with a wide variety of patients ranging in age from Adults to Geriatrics. The goal for these patients is to diagnose, monitor and treat patients within 36 hours. The conditions that are within the scope of service for the Observation Unit include but are not limited to the following:</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5;"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;">Chest pain</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5;"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;">CHF</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5;"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;">Syncope</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5;"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;">Dehydration</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:10.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5;"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;">Abdominal-gastrointestinal conditions</span></li></ul><p style="background-color:white;margin:0in 0in 8.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-size:11.0pt;"><span style="mso-color-alt:windowtext;"><strong>Benefits</strong></span></span></p><p style="background-color:white;line-height:150%;margin:0in 0in 6.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-size:11.0pt;"><span style="line-height:150%;">Our competitive benefits package includes the following</span></span></p><p style="background-color:white;margin:0in 0in 6.0pt .5in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:-.25in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-size:11.0pt;">Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits</span></p><p style="background-color:white;margin:0in 0in 6.0pt .5in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:-.25in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-size:11.0pt;">401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%</span></p><p style="background-color:white;margin:0in 0in 6.0pt .5in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:-.25in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-size:11.0pt;">Tuition Reimbursement</span></p><p style="background-color:white;line-height:150%;margin:0in 0in 6.0pt .5in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:-.25in;"><span style="color:black;font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="line-height:150%;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";line-height:150%;mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-size:11.0pt;"><span style="line-height:150%;">PTO accrual beginning Day 1</span></span></p><p style="background-color:white;margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-size:11.0pt;"><strong>Note:</strong> Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level</span></p><p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 6.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="normaltextrun"><strong>Baylor Scott & White Health Registered Nurses Enjoy</strong></span><span class="eop"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 6.0pt .5in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:-.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="normaltextrun">Competitive pay including an RN Bonus Program rewarding nurses for providing exceptional care and improving patient outcomes.</span><span class="eop"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 6.0pt .5in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:-.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="normaltextrun">Attractive Relocation Assistance for full-time candidates.</span><span class="eop"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 6.0pt .5in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:-.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="normaltextrun">A strong shared governance model featuring unit-based councils that empower nurses and improve patient outcomes.</span><span class="eop"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 6.0pt .5in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:-.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="normaltextrun">Access to more than 4,000 hours of online </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="normaltextrun">continuing education for professional development. </span><span class="eop"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 6.0pt .5in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:-.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="normaltextrun">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.</span><span class="eop"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 6.0pt .5in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:-.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="normaltextrun">A spirit of inquiry and innovation that promotes Evidence-based practice, research, and innovations in nursing practice. </span><span class="eop"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt .5in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:-.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="normaltextrun">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.</span><span class="eop"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 8.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="normaltextrun"><strong>Why Baylor Scott & White Health</strong></span><span class="eop"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 6.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="eop"> </span><span class="normaltextrun">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 <strong>52 hospitals, 800 access points, a quality health plan and an award-winning research institute</strong>, 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. <strong>Because better never settles. And neither should you.</strong> </span><span class="eop"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 6.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="eop"> </span><span class="normaltextrun">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. </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in 0in 12.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><span class="eop"> </span><span class="normaltextrun">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. </span><span class="eop"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;"><strong>Requirements of the Ideal Candidate</strong></b></span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:6.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2;text-indent:-.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;">Graduate of RN School of Nursing</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:6.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2;text-indent:-.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;">ADN required; BSN preferred</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:6.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2;text-indent:-.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;">Active RN License</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:6.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2;text-indent:-.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;">Minimum of 6 Months of RN experience</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:6.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2;text-indent:-.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;">Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire or transfer.</span></p><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Grad of an Accredited Program</li><li>Specialized field of study should be nursing.</li><li>RN license.</li><li>Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.</li></ul>