RN CVICU Days

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Plano
Posted on: November 16, 2024

Job Description:

Location: -The Baylor Heart Hospital Plano - 5 CUB

Specialty: -Cardiovascular Telemetry PCU, ICU, CVICU
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Patient Population:---All things CV from STEMI to LVAD implantation, Cardiogenic shock, AAA, - - -CABG, Valve, TEVR, Devices include TPW, IABO, Impella, TTM, lumbar drain and CRRT. -

Shift/Schedule: Full Time - Day Shift - -- 3/12's - 7am-7pm
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Experience: -Candidates -MUST -have minimum of one (1+) year (prefer 2+years) of recent, full-time Cardiovascular Progressive Care or ICU experience -
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Patient Ratios: 1:4 (Tele); 1:3 (PCU); 1:2 (ICU); 1:1 (CVICU) -
Job Summary
As a Registered Nurse, will oversee patient care provided by the healthcare team using a professional practice model. Your responsibilities include patient assessment, recognizing health issues, creating care plans, and assessing patient responses. -
What You'll Do

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• You, as an RN, will conduct detailed clinical assessments, prioritize patient and family needs, create, implement, and evaluate care plans. Adjust plans to reach desired outcomes.
  
• Building relationships, managing discomfort, staying professional are vital in therapeutic connections with patients and families.
  
• Creating care plans reflecting values aids in resolving issues.
  
• You will help educate patients, families, nurses, and community members to empower them with knowledge for better healthcare choices. Assess and document learning needs regularly.
  
• Work with colleagues and community to create a care plan. Delegate tasks carefully and follow up promptly.
  
• You'll use different strategies for problem-solving with patients, families, and staff. Recognize limitations and prioritize safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in patient care planning and delivery.
  
• Achieve goals through teamwork, recognize contributions, commit to growth. Contribute to peers' development, show community service commitment.
  
  What Will Make You Successful In The Role
  
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  • A deep understanding of nursing and patient care standards, as well as procedures.
    
  • Know nursing laws, rules, standards, and guidelines in your area. Understand hospital procedures and rules.
    
  • Proficiency in medical terms, focusing on health, disease prevention, management, common meds, and their side effects.
    
  • Respect for medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights.
    
  • Exceptional communication skills, allowing for clear expression of thoughts both verbally and in writing.
    
  • Positive social skills to facilitate interactions with a diverse range of parties.
    
  • Excellent problem-solving capabilities, driving effective critical thinking.
    
  • Basic computer skills, encompassing areas such as Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.
    
    About Us
    At Baylor Scott & White Health, we promote well-being for everyone. It's the largest healthcare system in Texas that encourages healthy living.
    Our Core Values are:
    
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    • We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
      
    • We never settle by constantly striving for better.
      
    • We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
      
    • We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
      
      Benefits
      Our competitive benefits package empowers you to live well and provides:
      
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      • Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
        
      • Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
        
      • Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access
        to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
        
      • Immediate access to time off benefits
        
        At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. -
        Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
        Belonging Statement
        We think everyone should feel welcomed, valued, and supported. Our workforce should mirror the communities we serve.
        Qualifications
        
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        • Grad of an Accredited Program
          
        • Specialized field of study should be nursing.
          
        • A current and valid nursing license.
          
        • Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.
          

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