RN Med Oncology Seasonal Nights

Med/ Oncology

Our Med/Oncology unit is a fast-paced environment that includes high acuity patients. Are you looking to increase your knowledge base? Our Oncology leadership team fosters an environment that supports learning, mentoring, and building for every team member.

Med/Oncology

Patient Population: Med/Surg/Tele, PCU, Oncology, Chemo, Postop surgery (breast, bladder, lung, colon, and crani), Cardiac drips, Palliative Care (end of life and hospice support)

Patient Ratios: 1:4 for Chemo; 1:5 for Med/Tele

Number of Beds: 20 beds

Department Specifics: Active Unit Based Council, Pharmacist and Social Worker on the unit during the day to partner with nurses in patient care, Multidisciplinary Team that works together, Chemotherapy training is required within the first 90 days. We love celebrating together in an environment that encourages excellence.

Shift: Seasonal Nights; 13 weeks (1st week is a full week of Orientation, followed by 3-12 hour shifts per week)

Weekend Requirement: 4 weekend shifts per 6-week scheduling period

Experience Requirements: 2 years of recent Med/Surg experience, or 1 year of recent PCU

Why Baylor Scott & White Medical Center– Grapevine

For nearly 70 years, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Grapevine has provided personalized, compassionate, and loving care to more than 20 communities in the Dallas Fort Worth region. It has steadily expanded its capabilities and now provides more comprehensive services to those with complex conditions closer to their home.

A Magnet® Recognized Facility, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Grapevine is a 302-bed hospital offering advanced medical services for heart and vascular, women’s health, diagnostic imaging, trauma, orthopedics, spine, digestive diseases, oncology, neurology, ENT, pain management, weight loss and intensive and emergency care.

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center– Grapevine has a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and is the only Level II Trauma Center in Northeast Tarrant County. Additionally, the facility is an accredited Cycle IV Chest Pain Center, Primary Stroke Center and accredited in weight loss surgery, oncology, etc. The hospital was recognized by U.S. News & World Report in its 2021-2022 “Best Hospitals” ratings as high performing in the common procedures and conditions category for stroke, heart failure, kidney failure and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). It was also recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the only Tarrant County hospital, and one of only two hospitals in the Dallas Fort Worth region, rated High Performing, the highest-possible rating for Best Hospitals for Maternity for 2021-2022. Built on a legacy of care, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Grapevine is focused on caring for and loving patients in a safe and healing environment.

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 Seasonal RN, you align with our nursing model, manage patient care, evaluate, recognize, create, implement care plans. Monitor patient progress is also vital. Your knowledge will help patients navigate the healthcare system safely, reducing complications. You will use your expertise to understand patient needs and the healthcare environment.

Essential Functions of the Role

• Using good judgment and clinical reasoning, conduct thorough assessments following practice standards.

• Identify patient and family needs, then develop, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans accordingly. Make adjustments as needed.

• Creating safe, therapeutic environments for patients, families, and staff.

• Managing emotional and physical pain to promote recovery and prevent unnecessary suffering.

Key Success Factors

• Comprehensive knowledge of standards and procedures in nursing and patient care.

• Effective communication skills to articulate thoughts clearly and interact with diverse groups of people.

• Proficient problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills to provide quality patient care.

• Flexibility and excellent communication for sharing changes in patient health conditions promptly and efficiently.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

Qualifications

• A degree from a recognized nursing program

• A valid Registered Nurse license

• The ability to obtain a Basic Life Support certification within the first 30 days of employment.

• Experience Requirements: 2 years of recent Med/Surg experience, or 1 year of recent PCU

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.