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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well‑being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You’ll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient‑first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast‑paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
Key Responsibilities
Assessment: Perform admission and ongoing assessment of patient’s condition. Provide nursing care to meet patients' physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Notify doctor of changes in assessment that require attention.
Planning: Design, direct, evaluate, and document the plan of care. Conduct patient/family teaching and transition of care plans, ensuring safe and appropriate discharge. Collaborate with other disciplines to meet specialized patient care and discharge needs. Formulate daily goals based on individualized patient needs.
Implementation: Prepare patients physically, psychologically, and spiritually for treatments, surgeries, and diagnostic studies. Understand patients’ conditions and report significant changes to Charge Nurse/Team Leader or physician. Implement patient safety initiatives and protocols, including medication safety practices, physician orders, and consult notifications.
Evaluation: Reassess patients at appropriate intervals following interventions. Notify physician as necessary to modify interventions. Adjust nursing care to meet patients’ emerging and changing needs.
Reporting: Give and receive Bedside Shift Reports. Include family participation as appropriate. Provide an accurate and comprehensive report to the oncoming shift to establish continuity of patient care.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Nursing and one (1) year of RN experience, upon hire.
Demonstrated competence in Registered Nurse I performance expectations or meets experience requirements upon hire.
Registered Nurse license in TX, upon hire.
Basic Life Support (CPR), obtained within 14 days.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, obtained within 6 months.
Where You'll Work Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. Our team’s efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever‑evolving healthcare environment, our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence‑based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5‑acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading‑edge patient care, research, and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart® Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other.
Pay Range $33.00 - $52.80 /hour
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Hospitals and Health Care
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As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well‑being and recovery. Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You’ll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient‑first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast‑paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
Key Responsibilities
Assessment: Perform admission and ongoing assessment of patient’s condition. Provide nursing care to meet patients' physical, psychological, and spiritual needs. Notify doctor of changes in assessment that require attention.
Planning: Design, direct, evaluate, and document the plan of care. Conduct patient/family teaching and transition of care plans, ensuring safe and appropriate discharge. Collaborate with other disciplines to meet specialized patient care and discharge needs. Formulate daily goals based on individualized patient needs.
Implementation: Prepare patients physically, psychologically, and spiritually for treatments, surgeries, and diagnostic studies. Understand patients’ conditions and report significant changes to Charge Nurse/Team Leader or physician. Implement patient safety initiatives and protocols, including medication safety practices, physician orders, and consult notifications.
Evaluation: Reassess patients at appropriate intervals following interventions. Notify physician as necessary to modify interventions. Adjust nursing care to meet patients’ emerging and changing needs.
Reporting: Give and receive Bedside Shift Reports. Include family participation as appropriate. Provide an accurate and comprehensive report to the oncoming shift to establish continuity of patient care.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Nursing and one (1) year of RN experience, upon hire.
Demonstrated competence in Registered Nurse I performance expectations or meets experience requirements upon hire.
Registered Nurse license in TX, upon hire.
Basic Life Support (CPR), obtained within 14 days.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, obtained within 6 months.
Where You'll Work Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more. Our team’s efforts have led to the creation of many research programs and initiatives to develop advanced treatments found nowhere else in the world. In our commitment to advancing standards in an ever‑evolving healthcare environment, our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence‑based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians. The 27.5‑acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading‑edge patient care, research, and education. Our strong alliance with Texas Heart® Institute and Baylor College of Medicine allows us to bring our patients a powerful network of care unlike any other.
Pay Range $33.00 - $52.80 /hour
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Hospitals and Health Care
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