RN Cardiac PCU Nights
Full-time position (36 hours per week) located in Temple, TX.
About the role
We’re seeking experienced (18+ months) Registered Nurses to join our Cardiac Care Unit at Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas. This 36-bed telemetry-monitored unit provides care for adult and geriatric patients with conditions including:
- Myocardial infarction
- Coronary artery bypass
- Pre/post heart transplant
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
- Chest pain
- Congestive heart failure
- Vascular surgery
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Invasive hemodynamic monitoring
The unit holds certifications in Ventricular Assistive Device Program, Chest Pain Center, Comprehensive Stroke Program, and Transplant Program. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including social services, case management, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, and dietary.
Responsibilities
Provide evidence-based nursing care grounded in best practices, shared governance, and professional growth to achieve quality care and patient satisfaction aligned with Baylor Scott & White’s mission values.
Requirements
- Graduate of an RN School of Nursing (ADN required; BSN preferred)
- 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) certification required (must obtain within 30 days if not already certified)
- ACLS and NIH certifications required within 6 months of hire