RN ED Evening

About the role

Join Baylor Scott & White - Lake Pointe Rowlett as a Registered Nurse and be part of something better!

Patient Population

• Pediatric
• Adult
• Geriatric

Work Environment

• Fast paced, high volume environment
• Patient Ratios: 1:4–5
• Number of Beds: 20

Schedule

• Evening shifts vary: 9 am–9 pm, 12 pm–12 am, 1 pm–1 am
• 6 weekend shifts in 6 weeks
• Friday/Saturday counts for nights; Saturday/Sunday counts for days

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of true, recent Emergency Department RN experience

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott & White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

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.

Responsibilities

• Oversee patient care using a professional practice model.
• Perform patient assessment and recognize health issues.
• Create, implement, and evaluate care plans; adjust plans to reach desired outcomes.
• Secure patient travel and understand patient needs in healthcare.
• Follow the Texas Nursing Practice Act and delegate tasks based on patient condition and team competencies.
• Conduct detailed clinical assessments and prioritize patient and family needs.
• Build therapeutic relationships with patients and families while maintaining professionalism.
• Educate patients, families, nurses, and community members to empower better healthcare choices.
• Assess and document learning needs regularly.
• Collaborate with colleagues and community to create care plans.
• Delegate tasks carefully and follow up promptly.
• Use problem-solving strategies with patients, families, and staff.
• Prioritize safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in patient care planning and delivery.
• Achieve goals through teamwork; recognize contributions and commit to growth.
• Contribute to peers’ development and show commitment to community service.

Key Success Factors

• Deep understanding of nursing and patient care standards, procedures, and laws.
• Proficiency in medical terminology, disease prevention, management, common medications, and side effects.
• Respect for medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Positive social skills to facilitate interactions with diverse parties.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking capabilities.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling/payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• RN License
• 2 years of recent Emergency Department RN experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or obtain within 30 days of hire or transfer
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) or obtain within 18 months of hire or transfer
• Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) or obtain within 18 months of hire or transfer