Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Uptown is a joint venture surgical hospital between Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH), United Surgical Partners International (USPI), and local physicians. Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Uptown provides a wide range of medical and surgical services for to the greater North Texas area across 8 ORs, 24 private Inpatient rooms, a full-service ED. The hospital specializes in both inpatient and outpatient procedures in Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Spine, General, Bariatrics, Surgical Oncology, ENT, Reconstructive Surgery, and other surgical specialties.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center at Uptown is currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in our PreOp/PACU department.

This is a fast-paced environment that is driven to reach the highest quality and satisfaction outcomes in Texas. Under the direct supervision of the Manager the nurse is responsible for:

• Assess, plan, intervene and evaluate the care of patients
• Provide education to patients and families throughout their stay
• Maintain and review patient’s record
• Administer medication in accordance with physician orders

Required Skills:

• Current Texas Nursing License
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Ability to recognize, evaluate, solve problems and correct errors.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, hospital staff, physicians, vendors and the public.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates accountability, professionalism, openness, receptive to change, creativity and innovative.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to adapt to change quickly, strong knowledge base relative to surgery procedures and management of the surgical patient
• Ability to care for patients from infancy to geriatrics
• Excellent teaching skills