RN Med Surg/Telemetry Nights

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Surgical Telemetry (Nights)
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie (Magnet Hospital)
Department: 5th Floor Medical Surgical Telemetry

About Us
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie is a Magnet-designated hospital known for delivering exceptional patient care and fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and professional growth. Our 5th Floor Medical Surgical Telemetry unit is a dynamic, high-performing team with strong leadership support and an outstanding work environment.

Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our night shift team on our Medical Surgical Telemetry unit. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a supportive, team-oriented culture where your skills and contributions are truly valued.

Unit Details

25-bed Medical Surgical Telemetry unit
Patient ratio: 5:1 
Diverse patient population including overflow surgical and stroke patients
Fast-paced, collaborative environment with strong interdisciplinary support
Schedule

Full-Time, Nights
(3) 12-hour shifts per week
7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Preferred Skills & Experience
Cardiac/Telemetry experience
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) experience

Why Join Us?

Magnet-designated hospital with a focus on nursing excellence
Supportive, engaged leadership team committed to your success
Positive, inclusive unit culture where teamwork thrives
Opportunities for growth, development, and career advancement
Be part of a community hospital with a family-like atmosphere that makes a meaningful impact on patients? lives

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

• 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.

Benefits Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
• Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
• Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
• Immediate access to time off benefits

At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level Job Summary As a Registered Nurse, oversee patient care using a professional practice model. Responsibilities include patient assessment, recognizing health issues, creating care plans, and assessing patient responses. Secure patient travel. Know about patient needs in healthcare. Help patients and prevent issues. Follow the Texas Nursing Practice Act and delegate tasks based on condition and team competencies. Essential Functions of the Role

• As an RN, conduct detailed clinical assessments and prioritize patient and family needs. Create, implement, and evaluate care plans. Adjust plans to reach desired outcomes.
• Building relationships, managing discomfort, staying professional are vital in therapeutic connections with patients and families.
• Creating care plans reflecting values aids in resolving issues.
• You will help educate patients, families, nurses, and community members. Empower them with knowledge for better healthcare choices. Assess and document learning needs regularly.
• Work with colleagues and community to create a care plan. Delegate tasks carefully and follow up promptly.
• You'll use different strategies for problem-solving with patients, families, and staff. Recognize limitations and prioritize safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in patient care planning and delivery.
• Achieve goals through teamwork, recognize contributions, commit to growth. Contribute to peers' development, show community service commitment.

Key Success Factors

• A deep understanding of nursing and patient care standards, as well as procedures.
• Know nursing laws, rules, standards, and guidelines in your area. Understand hospital procedures and rules.
• Proficiency in medical terms, focusing on health, disease prevention, management, common meds, and their side effects.
• Respect for medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights.
• Exceptional communication skills, allowing for clear expression of thoughts both verbally and in writing.
• Positive social skills to facilitate interactions with a diverse range of parties.
• Excellent problem-solving capabilities, driving effective critical thinking.
• Basic computer skills, encompassing areas such as Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.

Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve. Qualifications

• Grad of an Accredited Program
• Specialized field of study should be nursing.
• RN license.
• Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.

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Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, BSWH stands to be one of the nation’s exemplary health care organizations. Our mission is to serve all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research as a Christian ministry of healing. Joining our team is not just accepting a job, it’s accepting a calling!

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