RN Cardiac PCU
About the role
Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the state of Texas. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, Baylor Scott & White Health stands to be one of the nation’s exemplary health care organizations. This is a full-time position (36 hours per week) located in Temple, TX, working nights.
Responsibilities
We’re currently seeking full-time experienced (18 Months+) Registered Nurses to join our team at Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas. The Cardiac Care Unit is a 36-bed Telemetry Monitored Nursing Unit that provides the opportunity to work with a wide variety of patients ranging in age from adults to geriatrics. The conditions that are within the scope of service for this unit include, but are not limited to: myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass, pre/post heart transplant patients, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, percutaneous trans-luminal coronary angioplasty, chest pain, congestive heart failure, vascular surgery, and ventricular assist device (VAD) management, as well as invasive hemodynamic monitoring.
Requirements
- Graduate of 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 18 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
- BLS certification or ability to obtain it within 30 days of starting in this role