RN PCU Seasonal

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

Benefits offered by this job

RN Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Excellent Benefits

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – McKinney is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for a 13-week full‑time seasonal assignment in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU). You will join a Magnet-recognized team delivering high‑acuity care in a fast‑paced environment.

Shifts are nights, 6:45 PM–7:15 AM, with a 1:4 patient ratio. Orientation week is Monday–Friday. Eligible for a $1,500 completion bonus and shift differentials when applicable.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year PCU RN experience.
• Valid Registered Nurse license.
• Ability to obtain BLS within first 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide PCU nursing care for high-acuity patients in a fast-paced unit.
• Maintain patient ratios and monitor patient status.
• Participate in orientation and potential conversion to FT/PT/PRN after assignment.

Skills

PCU experience

Education

RN degree from recognized nursing program

Job description

Join Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - McKinney as a Registered Nurse and be part of something better!

Full-time Seasonal weekly requirements are three 12-hour shifts for the 13-week contract (excludes 1st week of orientation)

$1,500 completion bonus for meeting minimum productive time

Eligible for shift differentials. $3.50 for evenings, $5 for nights, and $6 for weekends. These are stackable (as applicable by time/day)

The first week is Monday- Friday orientation.

Although this is a short term (13 week) assignment, you would be a Baylor employee (not contractual, agency, etc.). The hope is that once the assignment is concluded, you will convert to a regular FT, PT, or PRN role.

• Shift/Schedule – Night shifts 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM.
• Requirement- Min of 1 yr. PCU RN experience

Progressive Care Unit

Our Progressive Care Unit is a fast-paced environment that includes high acuity patients. Are you looking to increase your knowledge base? Our Progressive Care Unit leadership team fosters an environment that supports learning, mentoring, and building every team member.

Progressive Care Unit

Patient Population: Medical PCU consisting of all Cardiac drips; mix of surgical post-operative volume to include, vascular, ortho, neuro and trauma.

Patient Ratios: 1:4

Number of Beds: 32 beds

Why Baylor Scott & White Medical Center– McKinney

A Magnet® Recognized Facility, Baylor Scott and White Medical Center – McKinney is a 191 bed, fully accredited not for profit hospital providing a broad spectrum of healthcare services to families in McKinney and the surrounding communities.Part of Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest not for profit healthcare system in the state of Texas, the hospital offers personalized care and advanced technology on a beautiful with hotel-like amenities and all private rooms.Services include emergency care, heart and vascular services, orthopedics, oncology, primary care, women’s services, and a Level III Neonatal IC with private suites.

As part of the medical center’s long‑term plans, the hospital structure can add additional floors, increasing the number of beds to 400 as community growth warrants.

We welcome applicants who will serve faithfully, act honestly, never settle, and recognize that we are in it together to deliver world‑class healthcare.

• Our McKinney nursing teams serve a very fast‑paced, high‑volume environment with consistently strong patient census and acuity.

Why Baylor Scott & White Health

At Baylor Scott & White Health, we empower each other to create healthier communities and deliver safe and high‑quality care across thestate of Texas. With more than 52 hospitals, 800 access points, aqualityhealth plan and anaward‑winningresearch institute, you’ll enjoy endless opportunities to make your mark on the future of healthcare. At Baylor Scott and White Health, you’ll be joining a team that’s committed to better. Because better never settles. And neither should you.

Baylor Scott & White Health Registered Nurses Enjoy

• Competitive pay including an RN Bonus Program rewarding nurses for providing exceptional care and improving patient outcomes.
• Attractive Relocation Assistance for full‑time candidates.
• Excellent benefits including a generous 401(k) program with company match, vacation and paid time off (PTO), tuition assistance, immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits and wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy. (Note: benefits may vary based on position type and/or level).
• A strong shared governance model featuring unit‑based councils that empower nurses and improve patient outcomes.
• Access to more than 4,000 hours of online continuing education for professional development.
• A strong system Nurse Practice Council that uses autonomy, authority and accountability in collaboration with transformational nursing leadership to drive nursing practice throughout Baylor Scott & White Health.
• A spirit of inquiry and innovation that promotes Evidence‑based practice, research and innovations in nursing practice.
• A healthy work environment and culture of safety using inter‑professional collaboration and professional competencies to meet the needs of patients to provide safe passage and quality outcomes at every encounter.

Qualifications

• A degree from a recognized nursing program or two years of relevant work experience
• A minimum of (1) one year PCU experience
• A valid Registered Nurse license
• The ability to obtain a Basic Life Support certification within the first 30 days of employment.