RN Cardiac Care and Telemetry Nights

About the role

Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas, with a commitment to innovation, collaboration, integrity, and compassion for patients. We are seeking full-time experienced Registered Nurses to join our team at Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas.

This is a 36 hours/week, night shift position at our 636-bed specialty care teaching hospital and the only Level 1 Trauma Center between Dallas and Austin.

Why the Cardiac Care and Telemetry Unit

The Cardiac Care and Telemetry Unit offers a unique and supportive work environment, with strong teamwork, supportive leadership, and a highly collaborative culture. The unit fosters strong collaboration between nurses, physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members, and prioritizes open communication, staff well-being, and professional development.

The unit has a family-oriented atmosphere, with a culture that is welcoming, inclusive, and grounded in trust. This 38-bed Cardiac Telemetry-monitored Nursing Unit offers the opportunity to work with a wide variety of patients, ranging from adults to geriatrics.

Responsibilities

The Cardiac Telemetry Unit cares for patients with a range of conditions, including stable cardiac medical conditions such as cardiac ablations, left atrial appendage occlusion, permanent pacemaker placement, chest pain, congestive heart failure, vascular interventions, and percutaneous cardiac interventions. The unit also cares for patients with stable neurological conditions such as stable stroke, seizure, weakness, and syncope.

The unit works closely with multidisciplinary teams across social services, case management, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, and dietary services, and values shared governance, professional growth, quality care, and patient satisfaction to support Baylor Scott & White’s Mission.

Requirements

• Graduate of an RN School of Nursing, ADN required; BSN preferred
• Must be licensed to practice professional nursing by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas
• Minimum 12 Months of RN experience, Acute Care or Hospital setting preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Program, with a specialized field of study in nursing
• RN license
• Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role