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RN Ortho Trauma PCUMemorial Hospital in Temple TX part of Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Full Time Registered Nurse to join our Ortho Trauma Progressive Care Unit 5 South). The #1 city in the nation for Nursing opportunities and advancement. Baylor Scott & White Memorial Hospital is a 636bed specialty care teaching hospital and the only Level 1 Trauma Center between Dallas and Austin. Schedule: Full Time 36 hours per weekUnit SummaryThis is a 35bed monitored nursing unit that provides the opportunity to work with a wide variety of patients ranging from adults to Geriatrics. The conditions that are within the scope of service include the following but are not limited to:Post ICU trauma patients (serious traumatic injury to 2 or more body systems)Complex Plastic reconstructive surgeries (including reconstructive flaps and graft sites post cancer reconstruction and trauma related reconstruction)Complex ENT patients including free muscle flaps and neck ENT reconstructive tracheostomies and laryngectomiesTraumatic Complex Fractures and musculoskeletal woundsElective Joint Replacements Rapid Recovery ProgramSports InjuriesSpinal DeformitiesComplicated Pelvic Hip and compression FracturesSkeletal Malformations and AbnormalitiesAmputations and ProsthesisNeurosurgery Vascular Surgery General SurgeryMedical/Surgical patients including those requiring Telemetry BenefitsOur competitive benefits package includes the following Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits 401(k) savings plan with dollarfordollar match up to 5 Tuition Reimbursement PTO accrual beginning Day 1Baylor 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 fulltime candidates. A strong shared governance model featuring unitbased councils that empower nurses and improve patient outcomes. Access to more than 4000 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 Evidencebased practice research and innovations in nursing practice. A healthy work environment and culture of safety using interprofessional 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 highquality care across thestate of Texas. With more than 52 hospitals 800 access points aqualityhealth plan and anawardwinningresearch institute youll enjoy endless opportunities to make your mark on the future of healthcare. At Baylor Scott and White Health youll be joining a team thats committed to better. Because better never settles. And neither should you. As the largest notforprofit 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. #featuredjob722Requirements of the Ideal Candidate Graduate of RN School of Nursing ADN required Active RN License Basic Life Support (BLS) Require or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer QualificationsGrad of an Accredited ProgramSpecialized field of study should be have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.