RN Med Surg Ortho Nights

Join Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - Grapevine as a Registered Nurse and be part of something better!

Medical/Surgical Orthopedics

Our Medical/Surgical Orthopedics unit is a fast-paced environment that includes high acuity patients. Are you looking to increase your knowledge base? Our Medical/Surgical Orthopedics leadership team fosters an environment that supports learning, mentoring, and building every team member.

Medical/Surgical/Orthopedics

Patient Population:
Surgical (orthopedic, neurosurgery, colorectal, gynecological, urology, plastics, bariatrics, general surgery, trauma), medical-cellulitis, SBO, AMS, GI, hospice, diabetes.

Patient Ratios: 1:5

Number of Beds: 40 beds

Department Specifics:
Diverse workforce, team oriented, strongly promoted collaboration across all disciplines, self-scheduling, Magnet Designated with active unit shared governance structure.

Shift: Full Time Nights: 7pm-7am

Experience:

2.5 years of Med/Surg/Tele experience;
Charge RN experience preferred

For nearly 70 years, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine has provided personalized, compassionate, and loving care to more than 20 communities in the Dallas Fort Worth region. It has steadily expanded its capabilities, and now provides more comprehensive services to those with complex conditions closer to their home.

A Magnet® Recognized Facility, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine is a 302-bed hospital offering advanced medical services for heart and vascular, women’s health, diagnostic imaging, trauma, orthopedics, spine, digestive diseases, oncology, neurology, ENT, pain management, weight loss and intensive and emergency care.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
- Grapevine has a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and is the only Level II Trauma Center in Northeast Tarrant County. Additionally, the facility is an accredited Cycle IV Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center and accredited in weight loss surgery, oncology, etc. The hospital was recognized by U.S. News & World Report in its  “Best Hospitals” ratings as high performing in the common procedures and conditions category for stroke, heart failure, kidney failure and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).

It was also recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the only Tarrant County hospital, and one of only two hospitals in the Dallas Fort Worth region, rated High Performing, the highest-possible rating for Best Hospitals for Maternity for . Built on a legacy of care, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine is focused on caring for and loving patients in a safe and healing environment.

We welcome applicants who will serve faithfully, act honestly, never settle, and recognize that we are in it together to deliver world-class healthcare.

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a licensed professional who uses the BSWH nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN promotes safe passage for their patients by using knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays.

The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patients’ condition and the competencies of the employee. RN job is to be used for RNs in hospital inpatient and outpatient departments with 24X7 staffing which include those departments with on-call staffing on the off shifts. Examples of hospital inpatient and outpatient procedural areas: GI Lab, Pain Management, Dialysis, Infusion Centers and IV Services.

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.…