RN N Medical Surgical Telemetry Nights
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Wylie
Posted on: February 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description 2 Years Med/Surg Experience Required Schedule:
Nights Setting: Med/Surg Number of Beds: 26 Patient Ratios: 4:1 or
5:1 Department Specifics: Stroke and chest pain patients are main
focus 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: - Immediate eligibility for
health and welfare benefits - 401(k) savings plan with
dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% - Tuition Reimbursement - PTO
accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits may vary based upon position
type and/or level. Job Summary As a new nurse, you will play a
important role in healthcare. You will assess patients, identify
needs, and create care plans. Evaluate patient responses for
safety. This role is ideal for new Registered Nurses in hospital
inpatient and outpatient departments open 24/7. It's also suitable
for departments with on-call staffing for off-shifts. These
departments may include hospital-specific and outpatient procedural
sections like gastroenterology labs, pain management, dialysis,
infusion centers, and intravenous services. Essential Functions of
the Role - Evaluate patient health conditions using clinical
reasoning. Identify, prioritize, and address needs of patients and
families. Develop care plans to improve health outcomes. -
Regularly evaluate nursing practices. Improve healthcare quality
using research and learning experiences. - Create a caring
environment. Build connections with patients and families. - Manage
emotional and physical pain to promote relief, healing, and reduce
suffering. - Acknowledge and respect the unique differences of
patients and families, incorporating these into customized care
plans. - Advocate for patient privacy and rights. Represent their
interests and values effectively to create a meaningful plan. -
Promote learning among patients, families, nursing staff, and the
wider community. You will establish and document learning needs and
outcomes. - Work with peers and community to create care plan.
Assign tasks, get feedback promptly. - Use problem-solving
strategies wisely with consideration for scarce resources and focus
on safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in patient care. - Be
involved in decision-making processes. Acknowledge contributions of
all. Contribute to peers' development. Provide value to community.
Key Success Factors - Demonstrates insight into established nursing
and patient care practices. - Broad understanding of related laws,
regulations, certification standards, and hospital/departmental
policies. - Comfortable with medical lingo, with an emphasis on
promoting health, mitigating risks, and managing illnesses and
diseases. - Observes and respects professional nursing ethics and
respects patients' confidentiality rights. - Articulate in
conveying thoughts and ideas, both verbally and in writing. -
Possesses interpersonal skills to engage with a diverse range of
personalities. - Shows proficiency in deciphering problems and
forming solutions. - Can detect alterations in a patient's medical
status and effectively liaise with colleagues and healthcare
providers. - Skilled in designing, assessing and adjusting patient
care plans based on the patients' requirements. - Competent in
utilizing standard office software, digital medical records,
scheduling and payroll systems. Belonging Statement We believe that
all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
Qualifications - You should have completed a program from a
recognized institution, or have at least 2 years of related
professional experience. - Your major should be in Nursing. - Some
professional experience in the field is appreciated, even if it's
less than a year. - Registered Nurse. - Basic life support (BLS).
If you haven't done this yet, you must complete within 30 days.
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