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Baylor Scott & White Health RN Women's Services PRN in Brenham, Texas
Facility: Baylor Scott and White Hospital- Brenham, TX
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)
Department: Women's Services (Antepartum, Labor and Delivery, Postpartum/Couplet)
Unit Size: 5 Labor Rooms, 6 Postpartum Rooms
Shift: PRN, Night Shift (7pm-7am)
Baylor Scott & White Health Brenham is a private, non-profit, 25 bed critical access hospital. The Medical Center is accredited by the joint commission and are a designated Level IV Trauma Center and a support Level III Stroke Facility. The Brenham Hospital has also achieved the American Nurses Credentialing Center Pathway to Excellence Designation.
Baylor Scott and White- Brenham is proud to be part of the legacy of the birthplace of Texas and to continue the tradition of babies being born in Brenham.
Nestled in the heart of Texas, Washington County is as welcoming and friendly as the bluebonnets that line our paths in the spring. Brenham is growing as others learn our secret: a blend of affordable housing, quality education, healthcare and the natural beauty of the countryside, which make our community an ideal place to raise a family.
We are honored to be part of that community, welcoming residents and visitors alike, whether you are born in Brenham or become part of the family later on down the road.
Registered Nurses in the Women's Services department will assist new moms through the labor and delivery and recovering process in the labor and delivery suite. The labor and delivery suites allow for care to be brought to mom and newborn baby. These suites allow new families to remain together during the birthing process, creating a comfortable environment for this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
After delivery, mothers and babies are cared for together in the couplet care environment. Newborn babies remain with their mothers in this family-centered unit and receive their nursing care together, which promotes education and building confidence for new mothers.
We welcome applicants who will serve faithfully, act honestly, never settle, and recognize that we are in it together to deliver world-class healthcare.
About Us
We at Baylor Scott & White Health promote well-being for everyone. It's the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas.
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 competitive benefits package empowers you to live well and provides:
Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
Debt-free tuition assistance, offering accessto many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
Immediate access to time off benefits
At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. Visit BSWHealth.com/Benefits to learn about all of our programs that supports mind, body and spirit
Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse on Unit is a key player in patient care management, following our nursing practice model. They work with other health care staff to deliver patient care effectively. Our Registered Nurses use the nursing process efficiently. They diagnose patient responses to health issues and create care plans accordingly. It includes evaluating healthcare needs and responses.
What You'll Do
Prioritize needs. Create, implement, and assess care plan to achieve outcomes. Adapt plan as necessary.
Observe indicators closely, support evidence-based changes with research and hands-on learning.
Create a caring, safe environment for patients, families, and staff.
Build relationships with boundaries in mind. Focus on managing emotional and physical pain to promote healing and reduce suffering.
Facilitate learning for all members of the healthcare team, including patients, families, and nursing staff, ensuring everyone is well-informed.
Collaborate effectively with colleagues and the community to develop and execute an integrated plan of care.
Use problem-solving strategies and utilize available resources to support patients, family and staff as part of a systems thinking approach.
What Will Make You Successful In The Role
Familiarity with nursing and patient care standards and procedures.
Awareness of legal requirements and standards of certification and accreditation bodies, including the specifics of the hospital and respective department/unit.
Good command of medical terminology, with a focus on healthcare promotion, risk reduction, and disease prevention.
Effective communication skills, along with social aptitude for interacting with diverse stakeholders.
Possessing critical thinking and problem-solving skills is crucial.
Capability to identify and report changes in patient conditions, develop, and modify patient care plans as required.
Basic computer skills necessary for day-to-day assignments.
Belonging Statement
We think everyone should feel welcomed, valued, and supported. Our workforce should reflect our communities.
Qualifications
Completion of an accredited course or have at least 2 years of experience surpassing the minimal qualification required.
Field of Study: The applicable major should be nursing.
A minimum of 2 years in a relevant role is expected.
Certification: Hold a BLS certificate now or obtain within 30 days of starting in this role.
Registered Nurse License
As a health care system committed to improving the health of those we serve, we are asking our employees to model the same behaviours that we promote to our patients. As of January 1, 2012, Baylor Scott & White Health no longer hires individuals who use nicotine products. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.