RN MedSurg Telemetry

Baylor Scott & White Health in Temple, TX is seeking a full‑time Registered Nurse to join our Medical Surgical Telemetry Unit (STC‑5).

Full Time - Days and Nights available - 36 hours per week

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:

• Wide variety of medical diagnoses; 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

• 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
• Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level

• 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

• Graduate of RN School of Nursing
• ADN required; BSN preferred
• Active RN license
• Minimum of 6 months of RN experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.

• Graduate of an accredited program
• Specialized field of study should be nursing
• RN license
• Must have BLS certification or obtain it within 30 days of starting in this role