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RN Cardiac ICU PCU Nights

Baylor Scott & White Health, Plano, TX, United States


Position Summary
Job Title: RN Cardiac Universal Bed CUB Model (CVICU + ICU + PCU + Tele)

Shift: Full-time, Nights, 3x12s, 6:45 PM–7:15 AM

Location: The Heart Hospital, 1100 Allied Dr, Plano, 75093

Sign‑On Bonus: $5,000 and Relocation Assistance available for eligible candidates.

Benefits

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

Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary
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 and understand patient needs in healthcare. Help patients and prevent issues. Follow the Texas Nursing Practice Act and delegate tasks based on condition and team competencies.

Essential Functions

Conduct detailed clinical assessments and prioritize patient and family needs. Create, implement, and evaluate care plans; adjust plans to reach desired outcomes.

Build relationships, manage discomfort, and stay professional in therapeutic connections with patients and families.

Create care plans reflecting values to aid in resolving issues.

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.

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 and show community service commitment.

Key Success Factors

Deep understanding of nursing and patient care standards and procedures.

Knowledge of nursing laws, rules, standards, and guidelines in your area; understanding hospital procedures and rules.

Proficiency in medical terms, focusing on health, disease prevention, management, common medications, and their side effects.

Respect for medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights.

Exceptional communication skills, enabling clear expression of thoughts 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, including Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited program.

Specialized field of study in nursing.

Registered Nurse license.

Must have BLS certification or obtain it within 30 days of starting in this role.

2 years or more of ICU experience OR 5 years or more of PCU experience.

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