Forensic RN PRN

About the role

Join Baylor University Medical Center as a Registered Nurse in a PRN position. Baylor Dallas is a major patient care, teaching and research center located in Dallas, Texas, established in 1903 and now operating 914 licensed beds. The hospital is home to more than 20 medical specialty centers, many ranked among the top 50 programs in the United States, and has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report for 29 consecutive years.

Responsibilities

• Use the BSWH nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the healthcare team
• Assess the patient and identify nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems
• Develop and implement an individualized plan of care and evaluate the patient's response
• Promote safe passage for patients by using knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients through the healthcare encounter without preventable complications or delays
• Delegate interventions to healthcare personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition, and the competencies of the employee
• Perform forensic examinations for the collection and preservation of evidence for sexual assault cases
• Provide follow-up care and participate in the judicial process, including providing expert testimony and witnessing

Requirements

• Graduate of an Accredited Nursing Program (major: nursing)
• Must possess either CA-SANE or SANE-A certification
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an RN
• Hold a BLS certificate now or obtain within 30 days of starting in this role
• Registered Nurse License

Schedule

On Call; most shifts are Nights. Weekend and holidays required. Details to be discussed in a formal interview with the hiring team.

Benefits

• Competitive pay including an RN Bonus Program rewarding nurses for providing exceptional care and improving patient outcomes
• Attractive Relocation Assistance for full-time candidates
• 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
• Access to more than 4,000 hours of online continuing education for professional development

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