Posted: 09-Mar-23
Location: Round Rock, Texas
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 23004614
Facility: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Round Rock
Teaching Hospital and Magnet Designated
Department: Cardiac Cath Lab
Shift/Status: Full Time, Days M-F 7:00-5:30 schedule with on-call (1 day per week and 1 weekend per month.)
$5,000 sign-on Bonus for qualified candidates.
Overview
Baylor Scott & White Health is looking for a Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse (RN). Ideal candidate must have critical care RN experience. The Cath Lab RN is a licensed professional who uses the BSWH nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN promotes safe passage for their patients by using knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee
Unit Summary
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Round Rock Cardiac Catherization Lab values high collaboration and team-work within the department at forefront. We offer low RN to patient ratio (1:1 intraprocedural, 1:2 or 3 pre and post procedure based on acuity), dedicated charge RN, high physician collaboration, and a focus on work/life balance. Our department has 2 labs and 6 pre/post/holding beds, with expansion planned for an additional lab within two years. The Cardiac Procedural area covers pre, post and intra-procedure for diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, structural heart, peripheral vascular procedures, electrophysiology and non-invasive cardiology.
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Round Rock has achieved Magnet recognition for its nursing professionalism, teamwork and superiority in patient care. The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program® distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous standards for nursing excellence.
Benefits
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- 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
Why Baylor Scott & White Health
At Baylor Scott & White Health, we empower each other to create healthier communities and deliver safe and high-quality care across the state of Texas. With more than 52 hospitals, 800 access points, a quality health plan and an award-winning research institute, you’ll enjoy endless opportunities to make your mark on the future of healthcare. At Baylor Scott and White Health, you’ll be joining a team that’s committed to better. Because better never settles. And neither should you.
As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott & White Health has the resources to offer a variety of career opportunities to meet your personal and professional goals.
The Baylor Scott & White Health nursing team challenges each other to innovate, to constantly raise the bar and to never settle. Every day, our diverse group of team members bring unique talents, a passion for innovation and a deep Commitment to those we serve.
Baylor Scott & White Health is the most awarded system in Texas, and a Certified Great Place to Work! Consider a career move to Memorial Hospital and join our exceptional nursing team committed to something better.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - Grad of Accred Prog or Eqival
- MAJOR - Nursing
- EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience
- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Registered Nurse (RN)
ACLS (ACLS): Must have both Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.