RN Tele Nights 5k Sign on Bonus

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

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits

401(k) savings plan with a dollar-for-dollar match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Tele/PCU in Dallas, Texas. This role involves overseeing patient care through assessments, creating care plans, and connecting with patients and families to educate them on healthcare options.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of PCU/Tele RN experience, a valid RN license, and BLS certification. The position offers strong community support and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of true, recent PCU/Tele RN experience.
• Must have BLS certification or obtain it within 30 days of starting in this role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed clinical assessments and prioritize patient and family needs.
• Implement, evaluate, and adjust care plans for desired outcomes.
• Educate patients and families about healthcare choices.

Skills

Clinical assessments

Team collaboration

Patient education

Critical thinking

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

RN license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic medical documentation

Job description

About Us

Join Baylor The Heart Hospital Dallas as a Registered Nurse in the Cardiac Tele/PCU and be part of something better!

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Candidates MUST have minimum of 2 years of true, recent PCU/Tele RN experience.

Patient Population: Post cardiotomy, cardiology Interventional, Post Vascular Surgical/Interventional, Advanced heart failure, etc.

Patient Ratios: 1:4 Tele/PCU.

Core Values

• 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

• 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

• Conduct detailed clinical assessments and prioritize patient and family needs. Create, implement, and evaluate care plans. Adjust plans to reach desired outcomes.
• Build relationships, manage discomfort, stay professional – vital in therapeutic connections with patients and families.
• Create care plans reflecting values to aid in resolving issues.
• 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.
• 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 medications, and their side effects.
• Respect for medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights.
• Exceptional communication skills, allowing for clear expression of thoughts both verbally and in writing.
• Positive social skills to facilitate interactions with a diverse range of parties.
• Excellent problem‑solving capabilities, driving effective critical thinking.
• Basic computer skills, encompassing areas such as Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.

Belonging Statement

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

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program.
• Specialized field of study: nursing.
• RN license.
• Must have BLS certification or obtain it within 30 days of starting in this role.
• Minimum of 2 years of true, recent PCU/Tele RN experience.