Rn seasonal icu nights Job at Baylor Scott & White Health (Grapevine)

Job Description

Join Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - Grapevine as a Registered Nurse and be part of something better! Intensive Care Unit: SEASONAL (13 WEEKS). Our Intensive Care Unit is a fast-paced environment that includes high acuity patients. Are you looking to increase your knowledge base? Our Intensive Care Unit leadership team fosters an environment that supports learning, mentoring, and building every team member. Intensive Care Unit Patient Population: Medical, Surgical, Trauma, Neuro, Cardiac Patient Ratios: 1:2 Number of Beds: 20 beds Department Specifics: Level II Trauma, Primary Stroke Center, Thrombectomy Capable, 24/7 Intensivist coverage, Strong collaboration with ICU Physicians/Surgeons, Committees/Unit Based Council, Furthering Education-Nurse Practitioner, CRNA, etc. Excellent culture of teamwork, learning and safety. Shift: SEASONAL (13 WEEKS); 7pm-7am

Job Responsibility

Clinical Judgment: Using clinical reasoning, conducts accurate clinical assessments according to practice standards. Identifies and prioritizes patient and family needs. Develops, implements and evaluates the nursing plan of care. Modifies plan to meet clinical outcomes
Clinical Inquiry: Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice, including, but not limited to, nursing sensitive indicators. Supports evidence-based practice changes through research utilization and experiential learning. Participates in quality/performance improvement initiatives
Caring Practices: Creates a compassionate, supportive, safe and therapeutic environment for patients, families and staff. Develops therapeutic relationships with patient and family and maintains appropriate boundaries. Manages both emotional and physical pain with the aim of promoting comfort and healing and preventing unnecessary suffering
Response to Diversity: Recognizes, appreciates and incorporates a patient's and family's unique differences, such as culture, spiritual beliefs, gender, race, ethnicity, lifestyle, socioeconomic status, age, and values, into an individualized plan of care
Advocacy and Moral Agency: Preserves and protects the confidentiality, autonomy, dignity and rights of patient and family and represents their concerns. Creates an individualized plan that accurately reflects patient and family values and goals. Identifies and helps resolve ethical and clinical concerns
Facilitation of Learning: Facilitates learning for patients and families, nursing staff, other members of the health care team and community
integrating appropriate education throughout the continuum of care to help them participate and/or make informed decisions about their health care and treatments, including health promotion and disease prevention. Assesses and documents learning needs and outcomes
Collaboration: Works collaboratively and interdependently with colleagues and community to develop and implement an integrated plan of care. Open and sensitive to all team members unique contributions. Delegates tasks and care to appropriate staff and ensures timely follow-up
Systems Thinking: Uses strategies and available resources for problem-solving for patients, family and staff. Recognizes that resources are limited and considers factors related to safety, effectiveness and efficiency in planning and delivering patient care
Professionalism: Improves nursing practice and the work environment through participating in shared governance and decision-making processes and meaningfully recognizing the contributions of others. Participates in the staffing process from education and planning to evaluation. Identifies personal goals and commits to ongoing professional growth through continuing education, networking with professional colleagues, membership and involvement in professional nursing organizations, self-study, professional reading, certification and seeking advanced degrees. Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues and others. Demonstrates commitment to community service

Requirements

Grad of an Accredited Program or 2 years of work experience above the minimum qualification
Nursing major
2 years of recent ICU experience
Registered Nurse (RN) certification/license/registration
Basic Life Support (BLS) or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer
Knowledge and understanding of nursing and patient care standards and procedures
Knowledge of laws, rules and regulations
standards and guidelines of certifying and accrediting bodies
hospital and department/unit standards, protocols, policies and procedures governing the provision of nursing care applicable to the area of assignment
Knowledge of medical terminology
principles and practices of health promotion, risk reduction, illness and disease prevention and management
medications and drugs, common dosages, their physical and physiological effects, and possible adverse reactions
Knowledge of medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights
Must be able to communicate thoughts clearly, both verbally and in writing
Interpersonal skills to interact with a wide-range of constituencies
Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to observe changes in the medical condition of patients and effectively communicate these changes to other nursing staff members and physicians/providers
Ability to provide age-specific, quality, patient-centered care to all patients through the nursing process and standards of nursing practice with sensitivity and respect for the diversity of human experience and to develop, evaluate, implement and, as necessary, modify a patient care plan to meet the needs of individual patients
General computer skills, including but not limited to: Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email

What we offer

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

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