RN Stroke Unit

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Temple
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

$7500.00 Sign On Bonus--4 North Neuroscience Unit (NSU) Intermediate CareFull-Time - 36 Hours/WeekBoth Day & Night Shifts AvailableBaylor 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 nation's exemplary health care organizations.What we need: We're 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 Stroke/Neuro? This 38-bed telemetry monitored nursing unit provides the opportunity to work with a wide variety of patients ranging in age from Adults to Geriatrics. The conditions that are primarily of service for 4 north include: * Intermediate care Neuroscience Unit* 4 Bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit* Award winning Comprehensive Stroke Center certified through Joint Commission * TIA* Stroke* Neuro Surgery * Seizures* Migraines* Brain Mass4 North also takes overflow med/surge patients to include:* Diabetes* Pneumonia* CHF* AMS* Cellulitis* Sepsis--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* Preferred 12-18 Months of RN experience,-- Acute Care or Hospital setting preferred* 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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