RN IMCU
Irving, Texas
Still listed, seen 3 days ago · Posted Aug 14
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Unit
- IMCU
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Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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About this role
Baylor University Medical Center’s newest Unit – Roberts 17
FT 7:00pm -7:00am
Join this extraordinary opportunity to be part of our latest expansion at Baylor University Medical Center. You get to play a pivotal role in shaping the patient care standards and clinical culture of this new Unit.
This Unit will be an Intermediate care unit that cares for a patient population of increased levels of acuity. In this department, you will have the exciting opportunity to care for a wide spectrum of patient populations that meet criteria for Intermediate care.
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You will interact and work alongside dedicated intensivist, Advanced Practice Providers, and a complete multidisciplinary team that promotes academic shared learning and career growth.
Apply today and join a growing team dedicated to bringing an elevated level of care.
About Us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values Are
We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. We never settle by constantly striving for better. We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5% Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more Immediate access to time off benefits
At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.
Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
Job Summary
As a Registered Nurse, oversee patient care using a professional practice model. Responsibilities include patient assessment, recognizing health issues, creating care plans, and assessing patient responses. Secure patient travel. Know about patient needs in healthcare. Help patients and prevent issues. Follow the Texas Nursing Practice Act and delegate tasks based on condition and team competencies.
Essential Functions Of The Role
As an RN, conduct detailed clinical assessments and prioritize patient and family needs. Create, implement, and evaluate care plans. Adjust plans to reach desired outcomes.
Building relationships, managing discomfort, staying professional are vital in therapeutic connections with patients and families. Creating care plans reflecting values aids in resolving issues. You will help educate patients, families, nurses, and community members.
Empower them with knowledge for better healthcare choices. Assess and document learning needs regularly. Work with colleagues and community to create a care plan.
Delegate tasks carefully and follow up promptly. You'll use different strategies for problem-solving with patients, families, and staff. Recognize limitations and prioritize safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in patient care planning and delivery.
Achieve goals through teamwork, recognize contributions, commit to growth. Contribute to peers' development, show community service commitment.
Key Success Factors
A deep understanding of nursing and patient care standards, as well as procedures. Know nursing laws, rules, standards, and guidelines in your area. Understand hospital procedures and rules.
Proficiency in medical terms, focusing on health, disease prevention, management, common meds, and their side effects. Respect for medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights. Exceptional communication skills, allowing for clear expression of thoughts both verbally and in writing.
Positive social skills to facilitate interactions with a diverse range of parties. Excellent problem-solving capabilities, driving effective critical thinking. Basic computer skills, encompassing areas such as Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.
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. 1 year min recent IMCU/PCU (level I or II trauma) hospital RN experience
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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.
- 1 year min recent IMCU/PCU (level I or II trauma) hospital RN experience
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Place
- City
- Irving, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,619/mo
- Local household income
- $81,830/yr
- State price level
- 3% below the national average
- Address
- Irving, TX, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Texas index 97.1, where 100 is the national average.
Irving, TX sits between Dallas and DFW Airport, offering nurses a central DFW base with short commutes to major medical centers. The Las Colinas area brings lakeside dining and office parks, while the Heritage District keeps a modest small-town feel. It's a practical pick for travel nurses who want suburban comfort with quick access to the city.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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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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