Procedural RN

Baylor Scott & White Health; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate health benefits

401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Procedural Registered Nurse in Temple, TX. In this role, you will oversee patient care, assess needs, and develop individualized care plans. Effective communication and critical thinking skills are essential for this position.

This position requires a minimum of two years from an accredited nursing program and a Registered Nurse (RN) license. Join our dedicated team to provide top-notch patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years in an accredited nursing program is required for this position.
• Specialization in Nursing is a must.
• Relevant professional experience preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Oversee patient care by assessing needs and developing care plans.
• Monitor patient responses and adapt care as needed.
• Educate patients and staff effectively.

Skills

Patient assessment

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Care plan development

Education

Accredited nursing program

Registered Nurse (RN)

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Location: Temple, TX - Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - 2401 S. 31st Street, Temple, TX 76508

Specialty: Chemotherapy

Shift: PRN – As needed for weekdays & weekends

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:

• 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

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

As a Procedural Registered Nurse, work as a licensed professional using the nursing practice model to oversee patient care. Responsibilities include assessing patients, identifying nursing diagnoses, and developing personalized care plans. Regularly assess patient responses. Contributions help patients navigate healthcare safely by understanding their needs and the system. This prevents complications and delays. Delegate tasks based on Texas nursing laws, patient conditions, and staff skills.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• Use careful clinical judgment, assess patients, and prioritize their needs. Create and adjust care plans for better results.
• Assess nursing practices to ensure quality and effectiveness. This may involve tracking indicators, making changes based on research, and joining quality improvement initiatives.
• Help teach patients and staff. Education will be integrated into care at all levels.
• Use strategies and resources to solve problems for patients, families, and staff within systems thinking.
• Contribute to decision-making, recognize others' contributions meaningfully, enhancing nursing practice and the work environment.

Key Success Factors

• Having an in-depth understanding of nursing as well as patient care standards and procedures is crucial.
• Understanding legal, regulatory, and professional standards is important in every profession. Certification and accreditation requirements are also crucial. Familiarity with departmental policies is vital.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills are of utmost importance.
• A knack for addressing problems with critical thinking is essential.
• It is necessary to monitor patients' health and communicate changes efficiently to nursing staff and healthcare providers.
• Giving top‑notch, patient‑centered care that honors patient diversity is essential, using the nursing process and following nursing standards.

Qualifications

• Accredited program or (2) two years minimum, required for this position.
• A major focus or specialization in Nursing.
• Ideally, some relevant professional experience, though less than a (1) one year would suffice.
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or obtain within (30) thirty days of hire or transfer.