RN Charge Med Surg Telemetry Nights

Overview Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX, part of Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a full time Registered Nurse Charge to join our amazing Medical Surgical Telemetry Unit (STC-5)! The #1 city in the nation for Nursing opportunities and advancement! 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 - Nights - 36 hours per week Unit Summary This 36-bed telemetry monitored nursing unit provides the opportunity to work with a wide variety of patients ranging in age from Adults to Geriatrics.
The conditions that are within the scope of service for STC-5 include but are not limited to the following: · Wide variety of Medical Diagnosis, Most patients we see come from the ICU, especially the MICU · Patients requiring medication regimens · Patients with impaired respiratory status · Patients requiring airborne, contact and/or droplet precautions · Patients requiring nutritional support · Patients requiring wound and skin care · Diagnostic procedures including thoracentesis, lumbar punctures, central line placement, paracentesis, angio-cath insertion, pacemaker and collection of specimens · Patients requiring N/G suction · Patients requiring cardiac monitoring · Patients with GI abnormalities · Severe Sepsis · Bi-Pap machines ( external vent) · CHF · Multi-Organ Failure points.
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% · Tuition Reimbursement · PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level Baylor Scott & White Health Registered Nurses Enjoy · Competitive pay including an RN Bonus 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.
Baylor Scott & White Health is the most awarded system in Texas, and a Certified Great Place to Work! Consider a career move to Memorial Hospital and join our exceptional nursing team committed to something better.
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.