RN Cardiac ICU PCU

Baylor Scott & White Health; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO from Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Frisco is opening a new state-of-the-art cardiovascular facility in Frisco, TX. The RN role supports patient-centered care in the Universal Bed Unit, with 12-hour shifts (7:00-19:00 or 19:00-07:00) and orientation at the Plano location.

We seek candidates with 1 year PCU RN experience; CVICU/ICU exposure is a plus. Baylor Scott & White Health promotes core values and comprehensive benefits for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• Grad of an Accredited Program
• Specialized field of study should be nursing
• Required Experience: 1yr PCU RN experience
• Preferred Experience: 1yr PCU RN experience plus at least 6 months CVICU or ICU experience
• RN license
• Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed clinical assessments and create, implement, and evaluate care plans.
• Educate patients, families, nurses, and community members with learning needs.
• Delegate tasks based on condition and team competencies.
• Maintain safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in patient care planning.

Skills

Communication skills

Nursing standards

Patient privacy

Education

RN license

Grad of Accredited Program

BLS certification

Tools

EMR

Microsoft Office

Job description

Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Frisco, Texas

Be Part of What’s Next in Cardiovascular Care

An extraordinary opportunity is taking shape in Frisco, Texas- and we invite you to help build it. Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Frisco is preparing to open its doors in Spring 2027 , and we are assembling an elite team of cardiovascular professionals who want more than a job- They want to help define the future of heart care in one of the nation’s fastest growing regions.

As a new team member, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping a new, state of the art heart hospital designed with one purpose in mind: delivering world class, patient entered cardiovascular care. In anticipation of our opening, select roles will begin as early as Fall 2026 , allowing you to complete comprehensive orientation and training at our nationally recognized Baylor Scott & White Heart Hospitals. This immersive experience ensures you are fully prepared, aligned with our culture, and equipped with the highest standards of clinical excellence before the Frisco campus opens.

The Heart Hospital Frisco – 7600 Better Way, Frisco, TX 75033

Department: Universal Bed Unit

• Patient-Centered Care: At Baylor Scott & White, our Universal Bed Unit is designed to deliver specialized cardiovascular care where patients can remain in the same bed/unit even as their medical needs or monitoring requirements change.

Position: RN

Shift: FT/Days or Nights (12 hour shifts, 7:00-7:00)

Required Experience: 1yr PCU RN experience

Preferred Experience: 1yr PCU RN experience plus at least 6 months CVICU or ICU experience

Orientation will be held at The Heart Hospital Plano location: 1100 Allied Drive, Plano, TX 75093

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:

• 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 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 clear expression of thoughts both verbally and in writing.
• Positive social skills to facilitate interactions with diverse parties.
• Excellent problem solving capabilities, driving effective critical thinking.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office, security, scheduling, payroll, EMR, and email.

Belonging Statement

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

Qualifications

• Grad of an Accredited Program
• Specialized field of study should be nursing
• Required Experience: 1yr PCU RN experience
• Preferred Experience: 1yr PCU RN experience plus at least 6 months CVICU or ICU experience
• RN license
• Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role

As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking someone to model same behaviours. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.