RN Ortho Unit

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Temple
Posted on: April 3, 2021

Job Description:

$7500 Sign On Bonus 5 South Orthopedic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, ENT Surgery Full-Time - 36 Hours/Week Both Day & Night Shifts Available Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the state of Texas. With total assets of $9 billion and serving a population larger than the state of Virginia, we have the vision and resources to provide our patients continued quality care while creating a model system for a dramatically changing health care environment. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, Baylor Scott & White Health stands to be one of the nations exemplary health care organizations. *What we need: * Were currently seeking full-time experienced Registered Nurses to join our team at Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas; The #1 one city in the nation for Nursing opportunities and advancement! Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital is a 636-bed specialty care teaching hospital and the only Level 1 Trauma Center between Dallas and Austin. *Why Orthopedics/ENT/Plastics? * This is a 35-bed monitored nursing unit that provides the opportunity to work with a wide variety of patients ranging from adults to Geriatrics. The conditions that are within the scope of service include the following but are not limited to: * Traumatic Complex Fractures * Elective Joint Replacements Rapid Recovery Program * Sports Injuries * Spinal Deformities * Hip Fractures * Compression Fractures * Pelvic Fractures * Skeletal Malformations and Abnormalities * Amputations and Prosthesis * Medical Surgical patients including those requiring Telemetry * Elective Plastic surgery * Tracheotomy Care and (Maintenance and support)-a Registered Nurse on this floor will develop top notch skills with Trach care compared to anywhere else in the hospital. *Requirements of the Ideal Candidate:* * Graduate of RN School of Nursing * ADN required; BSN preferred * Must be licensed to practice professional nursing by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas * Basic Life Support (BLS) Required. * Functions competently and effectively under pressure and emergency situations *QUALIFICATIONS* - EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program - MAJOR - Nursing - EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience - CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.

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