Registered Nurse; RN - Hospice Palliative Care RN

Staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice Palliative Care RN at Baylor Scott & White Health summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Palliative Care role at Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX involves providing compassionate, high-acuity care to hospice, palliative, and acute care patients on a telemetry inpatient unit. The nurse collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic end-of-life care, managing complex clinical needs such as pain control, infection, wound care, and respiratory support. This full-time position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and benefits including tuition reimbursement and bonus programs.
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Palliative Care RN for a nursing job in Temple, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty:
Hospice Palliative Care RN

• Discipline: RN

• Duration:
Ongoing

• 36 hours per week

• Shift: 12 hours, nights

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Employment Type:

Staff
Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX, is seeking a full time Registered Nurse to join our amazing Medical Surgical Palliative/Hospice Unit (STC-4) The #1 city in the nation for Nursing opportunities and advancement! Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital is a 636-bed specialty care teaching hospital and the only Level 1 Trauma Center between Dallas and Austin.
Unit Summary
STC-4 is a 29-bed telemetry inpatient unit located in our Special Treatment Center, with a specialty in Hospice/Palliative. Working on STC-4 gives you the unique opportunity to work with both Hospice/Palliative and Acute Care patients. As an STC-4 nurse you will have a unique opportunity to develop strong nursing skills with high acuity patients. In addition to our internal medicine team, you will have an opportunity to work with our hospice and palliative teams, collaborating to provide our patients with excellent and compassionate care utilizing a multidisciplinary approach.
Working on STC-4 offers you not only the chance to develop and use your clinical skills, but also the chance to provide comfort to patients and families transitioning to the end-of-life. Our nurses take pride in caring for the patients and families holistically.
On STC-4, you can expect your clinical skills to become greater than ever imagined due to the high acuity of patients and varieties of scope which include:
Sepsis Patients
Diabetes care
Transfers from Medical Surgical units and ICU Patients
Admissions from ED
High level Pain control - PCA
Patients with impaired respiratory status
Patients needing care for nutritional support
Infection Control
GI abnormalities
Wound care
Trach Care
Benefits
Our competitive benefits package includes the following

· 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

Note:

Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
Baylor Scott & White Health Registered Nurses Enjoy

· Competitive pay including an RN Bonus Program rewarding nurses for providing exceptional care and improving patient outcomes.

· Attractive Relocation Assistance for full-time candidates.

· A strong shared governance model featuring unit-based councils that empower nurses and improve patient outcomes.

· Access to more than 4,000 hours of online continuing education for professional development.

· A strong system Nurse Practice Council that uses autonomy, authority, and accountability in collaboration with transformational nursing leadership to drive nursing practice throughout Baylor Scott & White Health.

· A spirit of inquiry and innovation that promotes Evidence-based practice, research, and innovations in nursing practice.

· A healthy work environment and culture of safety using inter-professional collaboration and professional competencies to meet the needs of patients to provide safe passage and quality outcomes at every encounter.
Why Baylor Scott & White Health
At Baylor Scott & White Health, we empower each other to create healthier communities and deliver safe and high-quality care across the state of Texas. With more than 52 hospitals, 800 access…