RN Acute Care Full Time (Relo - TX - Sign On Bonus)

Company: Baylor Scott
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

Acute Care, Med Surg ------ Medical Surgical (7 North) Full-Time - 36 Hours/Week Both Day & Night Shifts Available Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the state of Texas. With total assets of $9 billion and serving a population larger than the state of Virginia, we have the vision and resources to provide our patients continued quality care while creating a model system for a dramatically changing health care environment. 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. 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 Medical Surgical? This is a Internal Medicine comprehensive medical unit 38 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 7 North include: Pre & Post ICU patients as well as overflow Patients requiring medication regimens Patients with impaired respiratory status Patients requiring isolation or admission to negative airflow rooms Patients requiring nutritional support Patients requiring skin and wound care- DHFT, PEGs, Wound Vacs Diagnostic procedures including thoracentesis, lumbar puncture, central line placement, paracentesis, collection of specimens, angio-cath , pacemaker insertions and chest tubes. Nasogastric Insertion and Maintenance Enteral feeding tube Insertion and Maintenance Patients requiring cardiac monitoring due to chest pain or arrhythmias Patients with GI abnormalities Trach care, CBI, IV Therapy Psych PTS, Dialysis PTS Floor Culture Highlights: Bowling Team (Go Gutter busters) Shared Governance Moral Committees Ultimate Team Culture ------When you become a member of 7 North you begin your transition into a Nurse All-Star, your clinical skills will grow more than you ever thought possible. On 7 North we strive to take care of patients better than anyone else as well as take care of each other. Team work is the definition of 7 North------ ------Director of Nursing 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. Functions competently and effectively under pressure and emergency situations $8,000 sign-on bonus offered to qualified selected candidates When you join Baylor Scott & White Health, you------re joining a health care system that spans 49 hospitals and more than 800 patient care sites. But more than that, you------re part of a family of caregivers, each focused on serving the needs of our communities, our patients and each other. Join us, and together we can improve health care and become a national role model for others to follow ------ Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) required ------ RN license required ------ Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Note: If you have less than 6 months of experience, we recommend that you apply to our nursing internship program. Internships are available for new graduates and experienced nurses in a variety of specialties. New classes begin in January, June and September.

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