Charge Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Temple
Posted on: November 14, 2024

Job Description:

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a ED - Emergency Department Charge Nurse (RN) for a nursing job in Temple, Texas.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: StaffER Charge Nurse- Night ShiftFulltime Night Shift 7p-7aUnit SummaryBusy ER in level One Trauma Hospital -Certified Chest Pain and Stroke CenterOur Registered Nurse (RN) staff are proficient in Stroke and STEMI activations and established care guidelinesThis is a fast-paced ER environment whose success is dependent on teamwork. We have 50 exam rooms and 6 trauma baysRNs work closely with ED Providers, Social Workers, Registration, etc. because we are truly in it together!The Emergency department primarily cares for adult populations, but we do care for pediatric patients as needed.Registered Nurses (RN) can be involved in Improvement projects, Shared Governance, department committees and councils. Everyone's voice mattersThis unit provides staff the ability to learn new skills, improve time management, and be a part of team that is focused on making ED experiences 'Better for Everyone'About UsAt Baylor Scott & White Health, we promote well-being for **people**, families, and communities in Texas. It's the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas, aiming to help you 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.BenefitsOur competitive benefits package empowers you to live well and provides:Eligibility on day 1 for all benefitsDollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%Debt-free tuition assistance, offering accessto many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and moreImmediate access to time off benefitsAt Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or levelJob SummaryRegistered Nurse Charge oversees patient care, follows nursing regulations, fulfills organization's priorities, enhancing responsibility to promote mission. The main tasks of the role involve evaluating patients, identifying nursing diagnoses, creating personalized care plans, and assessing patient responses.What You'll DoYou will utilize nursing judgement and reasoning to make precise health assessments, ensuring these assessments align with standard practices.You will check nursing procedures. Use research to make changes.You will demonstrate caring practices by addressing both emotional and physical discomfort, aiming to foster healing and prevent excess distress.What Will Make You Successful In The RoleFamiliarity with nursing and patient care protocols and practices.Proven communication skills both in speech and writing.Exceptional problem-solving abilities coupled with smart critical thinking skills.Belonging StatementWe believe all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported. Our workforce should reflect our communities.QualificationsWe are looking for someone who has completed an established program in Nursing.At least (2) two years RN Experience in the Emergency Department.Registered Nurse License.You must have Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of being hired.Baylor Scott & White Health Job ID #24015362.About Baylor Scott & White HealthAs the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White promotes the health and well-being of every individual, family and community it serves. It is committed to making quality care more accessible, convenient and affordable through its integrated delivery network, which includes the Baylor Scott & White Health Plan, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute, the Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance and its leading digital health platform - MyBSWHealth. Through 51 hospitals and more than 1,100 access points, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple, the system offers the full continuum of care, from primary to award-winning specialty care. Founded as a Christian ministry of healing more than a century ago, Baylor Scott & White today serves more than three million Texans.Benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program

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