Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs in Temple, Texas

RN ER Full-time
Baylor Scott & White Health

ED Boarder RN Days

Baylor Scott & White Health Temple, TX
Why the ED Boarder RN Role? This unique position supports admitted patients who remain in the Emergency Department while awaiting an inpatient bed assignment. These patients have been evaluated and admitted by the appropriate inpatient service and require continued acute care nursing management until transfer to their assigned unit. This role does not provide care for active Emergency Department patients. Instead, the Boarder RN focuses exclusively on acute care (non-ICU) level admitted patients boarding in the ED, ensuring continuity of care, safety, and patient experience during this transition period. What Makes This Role Unique? Continuity of Care: Provides inpatient-focused nursing care to admitted patients while awaiting room placement on an acute care unit. Patient Advocacy: Ensures appropriate monitoring, medication administration, documentation, and communication with admitting services, consults, dietary, etc. Reduced ED Throughput Pressure: Does not carry an active ED assignment, allowing focused, high-quality care for boarding patients. Collaborative Practice: Works closely with ED physicians, hospitalists, specialists, case management, inpatient nursing teams, ancillary areas, and consultants. Flexible Skill Utilization: When ED census is low, RNs will float to other acute care inpatient units within the hospital to support staffing needs (no floating outside of the hospital). Scope of Responsibilities The ED Boarder RN will: Provide comprehensive nursing care to admitted patients awaiting inpatient bed placement. Perform assessments, medication administration, monitoring, and documentation per inpatient standards of care. Coordinate care with admitting providers and interdisciplinary teams. Facilitate safe and efficient patient handoff to receiving inpatient units. Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and evidence-based practice. Float to acute care inpatient units as needed when ED boarding volume is low. Patient populations may include, but are not limited to: Trauma – Ortho patients Medical-surgical conditions Cardiac monitoring patients Neurological conditions Post-procedural patients Patients requiring ongoing IV therapy, monitoring, and care management This role supports Baylor Scott & White’s mission by promoting patient safety, throughput efficiency, quality outcomes, and an exceptional patient experience during a critical transition of care. Requirements of the Ideal Candidate Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing ADN required; BSN preferred Licensed to practice professional nursing by the Texas Board of Nursing Minimum 2 years of RN experience preferred (Acute Care or Hospital experience preferred) Basic Life Support (BLS) required Ability to adapt to dynamic care environments and collaborate across departments Qualifications Grad of an Accredited Program Specialized field of study should be nursing. RN license. Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.
RN ER Full-time
Baylor Scott & White Health

ED Boarder RN Nights

Baylor Scott & White Health Temple, TX
Why the ED Boarder RN Role? This unique position supports admitted patients who remain in the Emergency Department while awaiting an inpatient bed assignment. These patients have been evaluated and admitted by the appropriate inpatient service and require continued acute care nursing management until transfer to their assigned unit. This role does not provide care for active Emergency Department patients. Instead, the Boarder RN focuses exclusively on acute care (non-ICU) level admitted patients boarding in the ED, ensuring continuity of care, safety, and patient experience during this transition period. What Makes This Role Unique? Continuity of Care: Provides inpatient-focused nursing care to admitted patients while awaiting room placement on an acute care unit. Patient Advocacy: Ensures appropriate monitoring, medication administration, documentation, and communication with admitting services, consults, dietary, etc. Reduced ED Throughput Pressure: Does not carry an active ED assignment, allowing focused, high-quality care for boarding patients. Collaborative Practice: Works closely with ED physicians, hospitalists, specialists, case management, inpatient nursing teams, ancillary areas, and consultants. Flexible Skill Utilization: When ED census is low, RNs will float to other acute care inpatient units within the hospital to support staffing needs (no floating outside of the hospital). Scope of Responsibilities The ED Boarder RN will: Provide comprehensive nursing care to admitted patients awaiting inpatient bed placement. Perform assessments, medication administration, monitoring, and documentation per inpatient standards of care. Coordinate care with admitting providers and interdisciplinary teams. Facilitate safe and efficient patient handoff to receiving inpatient units. Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and evidence-based practice. Float to acute care inpatient units as needed when ED boarding volume is low. Patient populations may include, but are not limited to: Trauma – Ortho patients Medical-surgical conditions Cardiac monitoring patients Neurological conditions Post-procedural patients Patients requiring ongoing IV therapy, monitoring, and care management This role supports Baylor Scott & White’s mission by promoting patient safety, throughput efficiency, quality outcomes, and an exceptional patient experience during a critical transition of care. Requirements of the Ideal Candidate Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing ADN required; BSN preferred Licensed to practice professional nursing by the Texas Board of Nursing Minimum 2 years of RN experience preferred (Acute Care or Hospital experience preferred) Basic Life Support (BLS) required Ability to adapt to dynamic care environments and collaborate across departments Qualifications Grad of an Accredited Program Specialized field of study should be nursing. RN license. Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.
RN PCU Full-time
Baylor Scott & White Health

RN Neuro PCU Nights

Baylor Scott & White Health Temple, TX
Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the state of Texas. With total assets of $9 billion and serving a population larger than the state of Virginia, we have the vision and resources to provide our patients with continued quality care while creating a model system for a dramatically changing health care environment. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, Baylor Scott & White Health stands to be one of the nation’s exemplary health care organizations. What we need: We’re currently seeking full-time experienced Registered Nurses to join our team at Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital in Temple, Texas; The #1 one 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. Location: Temple, TX – Ful Time 36 hours/week Why Neuro PCU? This 38-bed telemetry monitored nursing unit provides the opportunity to work with a wide variety of patients. As a Neuro PCU RN, no two days are alike. Staff on this unit practice within the team nursing model and consider teamwork our greatest strength in providing safe, quality, and compassionate patient care. This unit includes: · 4 Bed Epilepsy Monitoring Unit · Award winning Comprehensive Stroke Center certified through Joint Commission The conditions that are primarily of service for our Neuro PCU include: · Hemicraniectomy · Aneurysm Clip and Coils · Glioblastomas · Carotid Endarterectomy · TIA · Stroke – Hemorrhagic and Ischemic · Neurosurgery · Seizures · Brain Mass 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% Fully Funded Tuition and Tuition Reimbursement PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Baylor Scott & White Health Registered Nurses Enjoy Competitive pay including an RN Incentive 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 points, a quality health plan and an award-winning research institute , you’ll enjoy endless opportunities to make your mark on the future of healthcare. At Baylor Scott and White Health, you’ll be joining a team that’s committed to better. Because better never settles. And neither should you. As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott & White Health has the resources to offer a variety of career opportunities to meet your personal and professional goals. The Baylor Scott & White Health nursing team challenges each other to innovate, to constantly raise the bar and to never settle. Every day, our diverse group of team members bring unique talents, a passion for innovation and a deep Commitment to those we serve. Requirements of the Ideal Candidate: · Graduate of RN School of Nursing · ADN required; BSN preferred · Must be licensed to practice professional nursing by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas · Preferred 12-18 Months of RN experience, Acute Care or Hospital setting preferred · Basic Life Support (BLS) Required. · Functions competently and effectively under pressure and emergency situations Qualifications Grad of an Accredited Program Specialized field of study should be nursing. RN license. Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.
RN Full-time
Baylor Scott & White Health

RN Float Pool FT Nights

Baylor Scott & White Health Temple, TX
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. Benefits Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include: 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. Job Summary As an RN Float, you are vital in healthcare, coordinating patient care based on our nursing model. You assess patients, plan personalized care, and evaluate responses to health issues. You keep patients safe by understanding their needs and the healthcare setting for smoother transitions. You delegate interventions to team members based on guidelines, patient condition, and team abilities. Your professionalism and experience help you make important recommendations that impact patient outcomes. Essential Functions of the Role Focus on patient and family needs. Develop and adjust nursing care plans for desired outcomes. You will create a safe place for patients, families, and staff. You will help with emotional and physical pain to aid healing. Embracing diversity in all its forms, you will incorporate the unique perspectives and requirements of patients into your care plans. Patients, families, staff, and community will be educated continuously. Evaluate and record learning progress. You'll work with team and community to implement care plan, delegate tasks as needed. You will solve problems efficiently, utilizing resources effectively and acknowledging their limitations. To elevate your practice, continually seek professional development opportunities and contribute to community service. Key Success Factors You should have a thorough knowledge of nursing and patient care standards and procedures. It is essential for you to know relevant laws, rules, and regulations, including those for nursing care certifications and accreditations. You should be familiar with concepts such as health promotion, risk reduction, illness and disease prevention, and management. It is crucial for you to have effective communication skills, both spoken and written. Your critical thinking and problem-solving abilities will be vital in this role. Good grasp of general computer skills. Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported. Qualifications You should have graduated from an accredited program in nursing or have two years of relevant work experience. The main area of study in your education should be nursing. (2) Two years of experience in nursing is required. You need to be a registered nurse Have basic life support (BLS) certification or get it within 30 days of starting.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights

Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights Harker Heights, TX
Overview Join our team as a day shift full-time, Medical Surgical Unit 1 Registered Nurse in Harker Heights, TX. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an 83-bed acute care hospital offering services such as Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated ER, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more. Learn About a Day in the Life of a Med-Surg RN: https://share.synthesia.io/embeds/videos/0e3ecf9f-be0f-424f-808b-da2ff1f339d6 Responsibilities The nurse is responsible for the planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care, developing nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family, and interdisciplinary staff as necessary and communicating changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Qualifications Job Requirements: Completion of required education to obtain Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). Registered Nurse (RN) with Texas Board of Nursing – OR – current home state license is required for multi-state license recognition through the Nurse Licensure Compact. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Active ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification through AHA is required upon hire. Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information. Preferred Job Requirements: Minimum of one (1) year of experience in Med/Surg hospital setting Experience with patient safety best practices.