RN Cardiac PCU
Temple, Texas
Posted Sep 3
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
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Role
- Schedule
- Nights · 36 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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About this role
Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the state of Texas. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, Baylor Scott & White Health stands to be one of the nation’s exemplary health care organizations.
Full Time – 36 hours/week - Nights 7pm-7am
Location: Temple, TX.
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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. This is a full-time position (36 hours per week).
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 principles 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
- Grad of an Accredited Program
- Specialized field of study should be nursing.
- RN license.
- Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.
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Requirements
- Grad of an Accredited Program
- Specialized field of study should be nursing.
- RN license.
- Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.
Place
- City
- Temple, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,231/mo
- Local household income
- $68,204/yr
- Metro price level
- 9% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Temple area index 91.1, where 100 is the national average.
Temple sits along the I-35 corridor between Austin and Dallas, offering a Central Texas blend of small-town ease and big-city access. Home to major healthcare institutions, it appeals to nursing professionals seeking career growth without metro congestion. Expect warm summers, friendly communities, and a relaxed pace.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health system in Texas, serving more than three million customers through 55 hospitals, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth, and Temple. The system includes the Baylor Scott &…
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Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.
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