RN Neuro PCU Nights

About the Role

Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas, is seeking full-time experienced Registered Nurses for the Neuro PCU. This 38-bed telemetry monitored nursing unit provides the opportunity to work with a wide variety of patients. As a Neuro PCU RN, no two days are alike. Staff on this unit practice within the team nursing model and consider teamwork our greatest strength in providing safe, quality, and compassionate patient care. This unit includes a 4-bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and is an award-winning Comprehensive Stroke Center certified through the Joint Commission.

Primary Patient Conditions

• Hemicraniectomy
• Aneurysm Clip and Coils
• Glioblastomas
• Carotid Endarterectomy
• TIA
• Stroke – Hemorrhagic and Ischemic
• Neurosurgery
• Seizures
• Brain Mass

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
• Preferred 12-18 months of RN experience, acute care or hospital setting preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required (must obtain within 30 days of starting)
• Functions competently and effectively under pressure and emergency situations

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Fully Funded Tuition and Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1
• Competitive pay including an RN Incentive Program rewarding nurses for providing exceptional care and improving patient outcomes
• Attractive Relocation Assistance for Full-Time candidates
• A strong shared governance model featuring unit-based councils that empower nurses and improve patient outcomes
• Access to more than 4,000 hours of online continuing education for professional development
• A strong system Nurse Practice Council that uses autonomy, authority, and accountability in collaboration with transformational nursing leadership to drive nursing practice throughout Baylor Scott & White Health
• A spirit of inquiry and innovation that promotes Evidence-based practice, research, and innovations in nursing practice
• A healthy work environment and culture of safety using inter-professional collaboration and professional competencies to meet the needs of patients to provide safe passage and quality outcomes at every encounter