Baylor Scott & White Health·Mckinney, Texas
The Registered Nurse manages patient care by diagnosing responses to health issues and creating effective care plans. They collaborate with healthcare staff to maintain a safe environment and facilitate learning for patients and families.
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 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. Essential Functions of the Role 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. Key Success Factors 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 believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
A degree from a recognized nursing program Must have a min. of 2 yr. high acuity hospital ED/ER experience A minimum of (1) one year's experience in the field of nursing A valid Registered Nurse license The ability to obtain a Basic Life Support certification within the first 30 days of employment.
Candidates must have a degree from a recognized nursing program and a valid Registered Nurse license. A minimum of two years of high acuity hospital ED/ER experience is required.
Market context
In Texas, nursing roles like this often draw steady demand in dialysis and other patient-care settings because employers need licensed LVN/LPN candidates who can start safely and learn specialized workflows. These positions can be competitive when they require a current license, preferred dialysis experience, and completion of a training program soon after hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm you meet the license, color-recognition, and training expectations before applying.
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