Registered Nurse; RN - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit at Baylor Scott & White Health summary:
This position is for a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in cardiac care within a Progressive Care Unit at Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital. The role involves providing evidence-based nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with complex cardiac conditions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must have at least 18 months of RN experience, relevant certifications, and a valid Texas nursing license.
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a nursing job in Temple, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit

• Discipline: RN

• Duration:
Ongoing

• 36 hours per week

• Shift: 12 hours, nights

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Employment Type:

Staff
What we need:
We’re currently seeking full-time experienced (18 Months+) Registered Nurses to join our team at Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas;
The #1 one 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.
Why the Cardiac Care Unit?
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 4 south include but are not limited to the following:
Myocardial Infarction
Coronary Artery Bypass
Pre/Post Heart Transplant Patients
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Percutaneous Trans-luminal coronary angioplasty
Chest Pain
Congestive Heart Failure
Vascular surgery
Ventricular Assist Device (VAD)
Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring

Certifications:

Ventricular Assistive Device Program, Chest Pain Center, Comprehensive Stroke Program, Transplant Program, ACLS/NIH within 6 months,
Integration with the Organization:
The Cardiac Care Unit works hand in hand with multidisciplinary teams of social services, case management, physical therapy, respiratory therapy and dietary. Care of patients on the Cardiac Care Unit are grounded on the principals of best evidence based practices to provide quality care to patients. The unit values shared governance, professional growth, quality care & patient satisfaction to assist in fulfilling Baylor Scott & White’s Mission values.
Requirements of the Ideal Candidate:

· Graduate of RN School of Nursing

· ADN required; BSN preferred

· Must be licensed to practice professional nursing by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas

· Minimum 18 Months of RN experience, Acute Care or Hospital setting preferred

· Basic Life Support (BLS) Required.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
- MAJOR - Nursing
- MAJOR - Nursing
- 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.
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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.
Benefits

• Holiday Pay

• Continuing Education

• 401k retirement plan

• Wellness and fitness programs

• Employee assistance programs

• Medical benefits

• Dental benefits

• Vision benefits

• Benefits start day 1

• Life insurance

• Discount program
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Care, Progressive Care Unit, Telemetry Nursing, Acute Care Nursing, Heart Failure Nursing, Baylor Scott & White, RN Cardiac Unit, Hospital Nursing, Patient Care