ED Boarder RN Nights

About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well. 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 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 As a Registered Nurse, oversee patient care using a professional practice model. Responsibilities include patient assessment, recognizing health issues, creating care plans, and assessing patient responses. Secure patient travel. Know about patient needs in healthcare. Help patients and prevent issues. Follow the Texas Nursing Practice Act and delegate tasks based on condition and team competencies. Essential Functions of the Role As an RN, conduct detailed clinical assessments and prioritize patient and family needs. Create, implement, and evaluate care plans. Adjust plans to reach desired outcomes. Building relationships, managing discomfort, staying professional are vital in therapeutic connections with patients and families. Creating care plans reflecting values aids in resolving issues. You will help educate patients, families, nurses, and community members. Empower them with knowledge for better healthcare choices. Assess and document learning needs regularly. Work with colleagues and community to create a care plan. Delegate tasks carefully and follow up promptly. You'll use different strategies for problem-solving with patients, families, and staff. Recognize limitations and prioritize safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in patient care planning and delivery. Achieve goals through teamwork, recognize contributions, commit to growth. Contribute to peers' development, show community service commitment. Key Success Factors A deep understanding of nursing and patient care standards, as well as procedures. Know nursing laws, rules, standards, and guidelines in your area. Understand hospital procedures and rules. Proficiency in medical terms, focusing on health, disease prevention, management, common meds, and their side effects. Respect for medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights. Exceptional communication skills, allowing for clear expression of thoughts both verbally and in writing. Positive social skills to facilitate interactions with a diverse range of parties. Excellent problem-solving capabilities, driving effective critical thinking. Basic computer skills, encompassing areas such as Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email. Belonging Statement We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported. Qualifications Grad of an Accredited Program Specialized field of study should be nursing. RN license. Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.

RN

ER

Full-time

ED Boarder RN Days

Baylor Scott & White Health Temple, TX

Why the ED Boarder RN Role? This unique position supports admitted patients who remain in the Emergency Department while awaiting an inpatient bed assignment. These patients have been evaluated and admitted by the appropriate inpatient service and require continued acute care nursing management until transfer to their assigned unit. This role does not provide care for active Emergency Department patients. Instead, the Boarder RN focuses exclusively on acute care (non-ICU) level admitted patients boarding in the ED, ensuring continuity of care, safety, and patient experience during this transition period. What Makes This Role Unique? Continuity of Care: Provides inpatient-focused nursing care to admitted patients while awaiting room placement on an acute care unit. Patient Advocacy: Ensures appropriate monitoring, medication administration, documentation, and communication with admitting services, consults, dietary, etc. Reduced ED Throughput Pressure: Does not carry an active ED assignment, allowing focused, high-quality care for boarding patients. Collaborative Practice: Works closely with ED physicians, hospitalists, specialists, case management, inpatient nursing teams, ancillary areas, and consultants. Flexible Skill Utilization: When ED census is low, RNs will float to other acute care inpatient units within the hospital to support staffing needs (no floating outside of the hospital). Scope of Responsibilities The ED Boarder RN will: Provide comprehensive nursing care to admitted patients awaiting inpatient bed placement. Perform assessments, medication administration, monitoring, and documentation per inpatient standards of care. Coordinate care with admitting providers and interdisciplinary teams. Facilitate safe and efficient patient handoff to receiving inpatient units. Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and evidence-based practice. Float to acute care inpatient units as needed when ED boarding volume is low. Patient populations may include, but are not limited to: Trauma – Ortho patients Medical-surgical conditions Cardiac monitoring patients Neurological conditions Post-procedural patients Patients requiring ongoing IV therapy, monitoring, and care management This role supports Baylor Scott & White’s mission by promoting patient safety, throughput efficiency, quality outcomes, and an exceptional patient experience during a critical transition of care. Requirements of the Ideal Candidate Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing ADN required; BSN preferred Licensed to practice professional nursing by the Texas Board of Nursing Minimum 2 years of RN experience preferred (Acute Care or Hospital experience preferred) Basic Life Support (BLS) required Ability to adapt to dynamic care environments and collaborate across departments Qualifications Grad of an Accredited Program Specialized field of study should be nursing. RN license. Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.

RN

ER

Full-time

ED Boarder RN Days

Baylor Scott & White Health Temple, TX

Why the ED Boarder RN Role? This unique position supports admitted patients who remain in the Emergency Department while awaiting an inpatient bed assignment. These patients have been evaluated and admitted by the appropriate inpatient service and require continued acute care nursing management until transfer to their assigned unit. This role does not provide care for active Emergency Department patients. Instead, the Boarder RN focuses exclusively on acute care (non-ICU) level admitted patients boarding in the ED, ensuring continuity of care, safety, and patient experience during this transition period. What Makes This Role Unique? Continuity of Care: Provides inpatient-focused nursing care to admitted patients while awaiting room placement on an acute care unit. Patient Advocacy: Ensures appropriate monitoring, medication administration, documentation, and communication with admitting services, consults, dietary, etc. Reduced ED Throughput Pressure: Does not carry an active ED assignment, allowing focused, high-quality care for boarding patients. Collaborative Practice: Works closely with ED physicians, hospitalists, specialists, case management, inpatient nursing teams, ancillary areas, and consultants. Flexible Skill Utilization: When ED census is low, RNs will float to other acute care inpatient units within the hospital to support staffing needs (no floating outside of the hospital). Scope of Responsibilities The ED Boarder RN will: Provide comprehensive nursing care to admitted patients awaiting inpatient bed placement. Perform assessments, medication administration, monitoring, and documentation per inpatient standards of care. Coordinate care with admitting providers and interdisciplinary teams. Facilitate safe and efficient patient handoff to receiving inpatient units. Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and evidence-based practice. Float to acute care inpatient units as needed when ED boarding volume is low. Patient populations may include, but are not limited to: Trauma – Ortho patients Medical-surgical conditions Cardiac monitoring patients Neurological conditions Post-procedural patients Patients requiring ongoing IV therapy, monitoring, and care management This role supports Baylor Scott & White’s mission by promoting patient safety, throughput efficiency, quality outcomes, and an exceptional patient experience during a critical transition of care. Requirements of the Ideal Candidate Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing ADN required; BSN preferred Licensed to practice professional nursing by the Texas Board of Nursing Minimum 2 years of RN experience preferred (Acute Care or Hospital experience preferred) Basic Life Support (BLS) required Ability to adapt to dynamic care environments and collaborate across departments Qualifications Grad of an Accredited Program Specialized field of study should be nursing. RN license. Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.

RN

ER

Full-time

ED Boarder RN Days

Baylor Scott & White Health Temple, TX

Why the ED Boarder RN Role? This unique position supports admitted patients who remain in the Emergency Department while awaiting an inpatient bed assignment. These patients have been evaluated and admitted by the appropriate inpatient service and require continued acute care nursing management until transfer to their assigned unit. This role does not provide care for active Emergency Department patients. Instead, the Boarder RN focuses exclusively on acute care (non-ICU) level admitted patients boarding in the ED, ensuring continuity of care, safety, and patient experience during this transition period. What Makes This Role Unique? Continuity of Care: Provides inpatient-focused nursing care to admitted patients while awaiting room placement on an acute care unit. Patient Advocacy: Ensures appropriate monitoring, medication administration, documentation, and communication with admitting services, consults, dietary, etc. Reduced ED Throughput Pressure: Does not carry an active ED assignment, allowing focused, high-quality care for boarding patients. Collaborative Practice: Works closely with ED physicians, hospitalists, specialists, case management, inpatient nursing teams, ancillary areas, and consultants. Flexible Skill Utilization: When ED census is low, RNs will float to other acute care inpatient units within the hospital to support staffing needs (no floating outside of the hospital). Scope of Responsibilities The ED Boarder RN will: Provide comprehensive nursing care to admitted patients awaiting inpatient bed placement. Perform assessments, medication administration, monitoring, and documentation per inpatient standards of care. Coordinate care with admitting providers and interdisciplinary teams. Facilitate safe and efficient patient handoff to receiving inpatient units. Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and evidence-based practice. Float to acute care inpatient units as needed when ED boarding volume is low. Patient populations may include, but are not limited to: Trauma – Ortho patients Medical-surgical conditions Cardiac monitoring patients Neurological conditions Post-procedural patients Patients requiring ongoing IV therapy, monitoring, and care management This role supports Baylor Scott & White’s mission by promoting patient safety, throughput efficiency, quality outcomes, and an exceptional patient experience during a critical transition of care. Requirements of the Ideal Candidate Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing ADN required; BSN preferred Licensed to practice professional nursing by the Texas Board of Nursing Minimum 2 years of RN experience preferred (Acute Care or Hospital experience preferred) Basic Life Support (BLS) required Ability to adapt to dynamic care environments and collaborate across departments Qualifications Grad of an Accredited Program Specialized field of study should be nursing. RN license. Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.

RN

ER

Full-time

ED Boarder RN Days

Baylor Scott & White Health Temple, TX

Why the ED Boarder RN Role? This unique position supports admitted patients who remain in the Emergency Department while awaiting an inpatient bed assignment. These patients have been evaluated and admitted by the appropriate inpatient service and require continued acute care nursing management until transfer to their assigned unit. This role does not provide care for active Emergency Department patients. Instead, the Boarder RN focuses exclusively on acute care (non-ICU) level admitted patients boarding in the ED, ensuring continuity of care, safety, and patient experience during this transition period. What Makes This Role Unique? Continuity of Care: Provides inpatient-focused nursing care to admitted patients while awaiting room placement on an acute care unit. Patient Advocacy: Ensures appropriate monitoring, medication administration, documentation, and communication with admitting services, consults, dietary, etc. Reduced ED Throughput Pressure: Does not carry an active ED assignment, allowing focused, high-quality care for boarding patients. Collaborative Practice: Works closely with ED physicians, hospitalists, specialists, case management, inpatient nursing teams, ancillary areas, and consultants. Flexible Skill Utilization: When ED census is low, RNs will float to other acute care inpatient units within the hospital to support staffing needs (no floating outside of the hospital). Scope of Responsibilities The ED Boarder RN will: Provide comprehensive nursing care to admitted patients awaiting inpatient bed placement. Perform assessments, medication administration, monitoring, and documentation per inpatient standards of care. Coordinate care with admitting providers and interdisciplinary teams. Facilitate safe and efficient patient handoff to receiving inpatient units. Maintain compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and evidence-based practice. Float to acute care inpatient units as needed when ED boarding volume is low. Patient populations may include, but are not limited to: Trauma – Ortho patients Medical-surgical conditions Cardiac monitoring patients Neurological conditions Post-procedural patients Patients requiring ongoing IV therapy, monitoring, and care management This role supports Baylor Scott & White’s mission by promoting patient safety, throughput efficiency, quality outcomes, and an exceptional patient experience during a critical transition of care. Requirements of the Ideal Candidate Graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing ADN required; BSN preferred Licensed to practice professional nursing by the Texas Board of Nursing Minimum 2 years of RN experience preferred (Acute Care or Hospital experience preferred) Basic Life Support (BLS) required Ability to adapt to dynamic care environments and collaborate across departments Qualifications Grad of an Accredited Program Specialized field of study should be nursing. RN license. Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.

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