Registered Nurse (RN) - Progressive Care Unit - $35-55 per hour
Company: Baylor Scott & White Health
Location: Pflugerville
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN)
Progressive Care Unit for a nursing job in Pflugerville, Texas.Job
Description & Requirements
Baylor Scott & White Health has an opening for a Nurse Practitioner
to join our team-- in Pflugerville, Texas.
Our facilities have national and regional recognition by U.S. News
& World Report - a reflection of our talent and commitment to
advanced quality care that is safe and compassionate.
We are looking for a committed team player with a favorable work/
training history. The ideal candidate should be focused on quality,
and be able to effectively collaborate with referring physicians,
agencies and other professionals to provide optimum patient care
within our award-winning integrated health care system.
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About Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville is a 25-bed
full-service medical center, with care delivered by a team that
upholds Baylor Scott & White's tradition of providing
comprehensive, personalized quality healthcare. The hospital offers
a wide network of medical expertise and resources, as well as an
enhanced focus on wellness, not just sick care. A care clinic
operates adjacent to the hospital.
About the Community
Ranked 12th among the 50 Best Places to Live by Money Magazine in
2016, Pflugerville is a small, fast-growing community located just
14 miles east of Austin. The former filming location of TV's
"Friday Night Lights" now features a new multimillion-dollar
stadium and is known for its affordable housing, excellent schools,
and a strong economy. The 180-acre Lake Pflugerville is a hot spot
for fishing, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, and windsurfing. And if
you think the city doesn't have fun with its quirky name, check out
the Pfarmers Market, the annual Pfall Chili Pfest and the city's
attractions website, www.pfuntx.com.
JOB SUMMARY
The Nurse Practitioner of Primary Care is a licensed, certified,
non-physician healthcare provider who actively renders direct
patient care and possesses delegated prescriptive authority, is
credentialed and privileged, and whose service is billed as an
independent billing provider. The Nurse Practitioner is recognized
by Medicare and Medicaid within the healthcare systems, and in
accordance with the appropriate board. The Nurse Practitioner
provides medical care based upon the scope of practice as
delineated by the supervising physician. These providers typically
provide care to patients in an internal medicine, family medicine,
geriatric or pediatric clinic.
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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
The Nurse Practitioner of Primary Care assesses the physical and
mental condition of patients by performing and obtaining
comprehensive, problem- focused physical examinations, medical
histories and prescribes, recommends and employs medical drug
therapies or other forms of related therapeutic treatments. The
Nurse Practitioner implements comprehensive patient treatment plans
based on patient assessments, evidence-based medicine, standards of
care, professional practice guidelines and in collaboration with
physicians and other interdisciplinary team members when
appropriate. In addition, the Nurse Practitioner counsels patients
and families regarding medical processes, management of the health
illness, condition, medication, nutrition, and health promotion and
possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as
food supplements, over the counter medications and herbal remedies.
This position also performs invasive procedures specific to scope
of practice as delegated by the collaborating Physician.
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KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
The ideal candidate must have knowledge of information and
techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases,
and deformities, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and
mental dysfunctions and have strong verbal, written, communication,
interpersonal, problem solving, critical thinking and computer
software application skills. The ideal candidate must have the
ability to develop and implement comprehensive outcomes-based
patient treatment plans, counsel patients and evaluate laboratory
and other diagnostic tests.The ideal candidate must be a graduate
of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
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OTHER DETAILS
- Specialty/Department/Practice --- [Enter Spec/Dept/Prac]-- (i.e.
Critical Care, Radiology, Family Care)--
- Shift/Schedule --- [Enter Shift & Schedule]-- (i.e. Days, Nights,
PRN or Weekends; 30 hours/week_FT_PT)--
- Benefits - Our competitive benefits package includes 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.-- Please note, benefits may vary based
upon position type and/or level. EDUCATION:--Grad of an Accredited
Program
EXPERIENCE:--Minimum/no experience required
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION:
Baylor Scott and White Job ID #7. Pay package is based on 12 hour
shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with
tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Primary
Care - Nurse PractitionerAbout Baylor Scott & White HealthBaylor
Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health care
system in the state of Texas.Benefits
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