Baylor Scott & White Medical Center is seeking a Full‑Time Registered Nurse to join our Trauma Progressive Care Unit. Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital is a 636‑bed specialty care teaching hospital and the only Level 1 Trauma Center between Dallas and Austin.
Schedule: Full Time – 36 hours per week – Nights 7pm‑7am
Location: Temple, TX
Unit Summary
This is a 38‑bed Telemetry Monitored Nursing Unit. Working on 5 North provides the opportunity to work with both adults and geriatrics. The high acuity of patients and variety of scope include:
- Post ICU Trauma patients (serious injury to 2 or more body systems)
- Traumatic Intra‑Thoracic injury, intra‑abdominal injury, and complex fractures
- Traumatic Musculoskeletal Wounds
- Complex Cholecystectomy and Appendectomy
- Bariatric Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery (bowel malignancies, inflammatory bowel disease)
- Thoracic Surgeries – lobectomy, esophagostomy
- Urology – prostatectomy
- Neurosurgery, Vascular Surgery, General Surgery
Benefits
- Immediate eligibility for health and wellness benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5%
- Fully funded tuition and tuition reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Requirements
- Graduate of an RN School of Nursing or ADN required
- Active RN license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire or transfer
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited program in nursing
- Registered Nurse license
- Must have BLS certification or obtain it within 30 days of starting in this role