Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Temple
Registered Nurse
Labor and Delivery RN
Full Time - Night Shift 7p-7a

OVERVIEW

Baylor Scott & White Temple is seeking a full time Registered Nurse to join our amazing Maternity Services Department. Great opportunity for career growth and advancement!
Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital is a 636-bed specialty care teaching hospital, Magnet Designated, and the only Level 1 Trauma Center between Dallas and Austin.
Schedule: Full Time

UNIT SUMMARY

Busy Maternity Services department in level One / Magnet Designated Hospital
Level 4 Maternal Care Center Designation
12 L/D rooms, 5 Antepartum and 24 Post-Partum rooms
Department averages around 250 births a month
Our RN can be involved in Improvement projects, Shared Governance, department committees and councils. Everyone’s voice matters!

ABOUT US

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values are:

• 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.

JOB SUMMARY

As a Registered Nurse, oversee patient care using a professional practice model. Responsibilities include patient assessment, recognizing health issues, creating care plans, and assessing patient responses. Secure patient travel. Know about patient needs in healthcare. Help patients and prevent issues. Follow the Texas Nursing Practice Act and delegate tasks based on condition and team competencies.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Grad of an Accredited RN Program
• 1 Year of RN experience in Labor and Delivery or Post Partum Required
• Specialized field of study should be nursing.
• RN license.
• Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.

• As an RN, conduct detailed clinical assessments and 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. 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.