Rn/Imc
About The Position
As a Registered Nurse in the Intermediate Care Unit (IMCU), provide high-quality nursing care to adult patients with complex medical and cardiac conditions who need more monitoring and care than a traditional medical-surgical setting. The 40-bed unit cares for patients with cardiac conditions, stroke, and multi-organ dysfunction. The typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4–5. This is a full-time role with 36 hours per week, 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and self-scheduling. Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to provide safe, effective, and compassionate care. Follow the Texas Nursing Practice Act and delegate tasks appropriately based on patient condition and team competencies. Baylor Scott & White Health describes itself as the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and says it promotes the well-being of individuals, families, and communities. Its core values are serving faithfully, constantly striving for better, supporting one another, and taking initiative to deliver exceptional experiences.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited program.
- Specialized field of study in nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- BLS certification, or obtain it within 30 days of starting in the role.
- All certifications must be from AHA.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments.
- Recognize changes in patient condition.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments.
- Evaluate patient responses to care.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.
- Follow the Texas Nursing Practice Act.
- Delegate tasks based on patient condition and team competencies.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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