Registered Nurse, Surgery/Urology/Orthopedics - Night Shift

Join Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - Grapevine as a Registered Nurse!

Medical/Surgical Orthopedics

Our Medical/Surgical Orthopedics unit is a fast-paced environment that includes high acuity patients. Our Medical/Surgical Orthopedics leadership team fosters an environment that supports learning, mentoring, and building every team member.

Medical/Surgical/Orthopedics

**Patient Population: ** Surgical (orthopedic, neurosurgery, colorectal, gynecological, urology, plastics, bariatrics, general surgery, trauma), medical-cellulitis, SBO, AMS, GI, hospice, diabetes.

Diverse workforce, team oriented, strongly promoted collaboration across all disciplines, self-scheduling, Magnet Designated with active unit shared governance structure.

Shift: Full Time Nights; Experience: 2 years of recent Med/Surg/Tele experience in an acute care hospital setting

Why Baylor Scott & White Medical Center– Grapevine

For nearly 70 years, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Grapevine has provided personalized, compassionate, and loving care to more than 20 communities in the Dallas Fort Worth region. A Magnet® Recognized Facility, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Grapevine is a 302-bed hospital offering advanced medical services for heart and vascular, women’s health, diagnostic imaging, trauma, orthopedics, spine, digestive diseases, oncology, neurology, ENT, pain management, weight loss and intensive and emergency care.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center– Grapevine has a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and is the only Level II Trauma Center in Northeast Tarrant County. Additionally, the facility is an accredited Cycle IV Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center and accredited in weight loss surgery, oncology, etc. The hospital was recognized by U.News & World Report in its 2021-2022 “Best Hospitals” ratings as high performing in the common procedures and conditions category for stroke, heart failure, kidney failure and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). News & World Report as the only Tarrant County hospital, and one of only two hospitals in the Dallas Fort Worth region, rated High Performing, the highest-possible rating for Best Hospitals for Maternity for 2021-2022. Built on a legacy of care, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Grapevine is focused on caring for and loving patients in a safe and healing environment.

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 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
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 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. 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. Recognize limitations and prioritize safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in patient care planning and delivery.

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.

Basic computer skills, encompassing areas such as Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.

Specialized field of study should be nursing.

RN license.

Experience: 2 years of recent Med/Surg/Tele experience in an acute care hospital setting

As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.