RN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT NIGHTS

Baylor Scott & White Health; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate benefits eligibility

401(k) match up to 5%

Tuition reimbursement

PTO from Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in College Station, TX seeks an experienced RN for the ICU night shift to provide comprehensive care for critically ill patients. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

Requirements include an RN license in Texas and BLS, with strong skills in assessment, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration. The role offers night scheduling and opportunity to impact patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program is required.
• Current RN license to practice in Texas.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of starting.

Responsibilities

• Assess critically ill patients and prioritize needs in the ICU.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate care plans for ICU patients.
• Monitor conditions, respond to emergencies, and document care.
• Administer medications and therapies with accurate documentation.
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses and care plans.
• Collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to optimize outcomes.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Prioritization

Education

Graduate of an Accredited Nursing Program

Tools

BLS certification within 30 days

Job description

About Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not for profit healthcare system in Texas, committed to promoting the well-being of individuals, families, and communities.

RN ICU Nights | College Station

About Baylor Scott & White Health

Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not for profit healthcare system in Texas, committed to promoting the well-being of individuals, families, and communities.

Our core values are serving faithfully, never settling, working together, and making an impact.

Benefits

Benefits 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

Benefits may vary based on position type and level.

Position Overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive nursing care to critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, developing and implementing individualized care plans, monitoring responses to treatment, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The RN follows the Texas Nursing Practice Act and applicable hospital policies, prioritizes patient safety, and delegates responsibilities appropriately based on patient needs and team competencies.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments and prioritize the needs of critically ill patients and their families.
• Develop, implement, evaluate, and adjust individualized plans of care.
• Monitor patient conditions, recognize changes in clinical status, and respond appropriately to emergencies.
• Administer medications and treatments, monitor patient responses, and provide appropriate interventions.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, and ongoing care needs.
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care and support positive outcomes.
• Delegate tasks appropriately and provide guidance to other members of the healthcare team.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow nursing standards, hospital policies, and patient privacy requirements.

Key Qualifications

• Current RN license required.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of nursing standards, patient safety practices, and medication administration.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to prioritize care and respond effectively in a fast paced critical care environment.

Position Details

• Location: College Station, Texas
• Department: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Scheduling: Self scheduling
• Unit size: 16 beds
• Patient population: Medical, surgical, cardiac, and some trauma patients
• Typical patient ratio: 1:1 to 1:3, depending on acuity

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.