RN Endoscopy

Baylor Scott & White Health; Lorena (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO accrual Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Procedural Registered Nurse to oversee patient care within the nursing practice model. You will assess patients, identify nursing diagnoses, and develop personalized care plans while delegating tasks per Texas nursing laws and staff skills.

You will contribute to quality improvement initiatives, educate patients and staff, and apply systems thinking to solve problems for patients, families, and staff, ensuring safe, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Must have RN with accredited nursing program.
• Minimum of two years nursing experience preferred though less than a year may suffice.
• Major focus in Nursing and RN licensure required.
• BLS (or obtain within 30 days of hire).

Responsibilities

• Oversee patient care using the nursing practice model.
• Assess patients, identify nursing diagnoses, and develop personalized care plans.
• Delegate tasks based on Texas nursing laws and staff skills.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and track indicators.
• Educate patients and staff as part of care.
• Use systems thinking to solve problems for patients, families, and staff.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Nursing documentation

Communication skills

Quality improvement

Systems thinking

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited nursing program

Two years minimum experience

Major focus in Nursing

Registered Nurse (RN)

BLS certification or within 30 days of hire

Job description

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.

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 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

• As a Procedural Registered Nurse, use careful clinical judgment. Assess patients and prioritize their needs. Create and adjust care plans for better results.
• You will assess your nursing practices to ensure quality and effectiveness. This may involve tracking indicators, making changes based on research, and joining quality improvement initiatives.
• You'll help teach patients and staff. Education will be integrated into care at all levels.
• In systems thinking, you will use strategies and resources to solve problems for patients, families, and staff.
• Finally, your professionalism enhances nursing practice and work environment. Contribute to decision-making, recognize others' contributions meaningfully.

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.
• Lastly, giving top-notch, patient-centered care that honors patient diversity is essential. It uses the nursing process and follows nursing standards.

Belonging Statement

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

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.