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Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas is seeking a qualified Post Surgical Unit/Med-Surg Registered Nurse

Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital at Las Colinas has been serving Dallas-Fort Worth communities since opening our doors in 2003, originally as Irving Coppell Surgical Hospital. Our mission is to provide first-class surgical services to the DFW community in a safe, welcoming, and comfortable environment. We’d be happy to treat our own families in this environment.

Patients come to our hospital for personalized health and wellness through education and compassionate care. Our staff stays current on advanced health care options, treatments, and procedures to ensure the health and wellness of you and your family.

Our advanced facility is proud to house state of the art technology. We provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient surgical treatment for a wide variety of medical conditions. For everything from simple eye procedures to the most complex spine and back surgeries, we combine exceptional care with personal attention and compassion.

Shifts Available (12 hour shifts):
PRN (Dayshift and Nightshift)

Required Skills:
JOB DUTIES:
Performs direct patient care within scope of RN practice and according to hospital policies and procedures.

Plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients based on individual, specific patient needs, and according to physician’s orders

Responds quickly and appropriately to emergency situations.

Identifies educational needs, implements and evaluates learning and documents patient / family education.

Manages acute and chronic pain on all patients but especially post procedure or surgical patients to assist in alleviating suffering and improving healing.

Delivers medication based upon continual assessment, safety, and evaluation of patient response.

Responds to patients presenting to hospital with healthcare need and perform MSE follows policies and procedures for follow-up.

Follows all documentation policies and procedures

Required Experience:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred

Licensure/Certification:
Current Texas RN License

Current BLS, must get ACLS/PALS within 6 months of hire

Specific Job Experience:
Two (2) years’ experience as an RN in a hospital telemetry or ICU Unit, preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrates knowledge and skill level necessary to assess patient’s psychosocial, educational and physical needs, as well as the ability to address these needs in an age appropriate manner in the pediatric, adolescent, adult and/ or geriatric patient population.

Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.

Good organization habits.

Ability to make decisions based on nursing judgment.

Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and unit

Experience with Electronic Healthcare Records

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