RN Emergency Room Evenings

RN Emergency Department (Evenings) | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Waxahachie

Join a fast-paced Emergency Department serving a growing community and caring for more than 65,000 patients annually. Unit highlights include:

• 37-bed Emergency Department
• Greater than 65,000 visits annually
• Staff ratio: 4:1 standard, up to 6:1 for lower-acuity assignments
• Accreditations in Progress: Level III Trauma Designation and Chest Pain Accreditation

High-performing team with stable nursing and physician leadership

87% satisfaction scores with high employee engagement

Low staff turnover

Supportive senior leadership team

Growing campus with exciting expansion plans

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping shape the future of a thriving Emergency Department

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care to patients with a wide range of emergent and acute conditions. The RN collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care while promoting quality outcomes, patient safety, and an exceptional patient experience.

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Current RN licensure
• BLS certification

Preferred:

• Critical care experience
• At least 2 years of Emergency Department experience
• ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications or ability to obtain per department requirements

At Baylor Scott & White Health, you'll find an environment that values teamwork, professional growth, and excellence in patient care. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional care while building the future of emergency services in Waxahachie.

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.

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.

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.

• 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.

• 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.

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.