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RN PCU Seasonal PRN

Baylor Scott & White Health

Mckinney, TXFull-time / SeasonalSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Mckinney, TX
Schedule
Full-time / Seasonal
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Baylor Scott & White Health seeks a Registered Nurse for its Progressive Care Unit at the McKinney medical center. This seasonal assignment runs for 13 weeks, with three 12-hour shifts weekly after a Monday–Friday orientation week. The nurse assesses patients, develops and evaluates care plans, and supports recovery in a fast-paced unit caring for high-acuity patients. The employer hopes the nurse will convert to a regular role after the assignment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient AssessmentNursing Care PlanningClinical ReasoningCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical Thinking

Qualifications

Nursing Program Degree or Two Years Relevant Work Experience1+ Year PCU ExperienceRegistered Nurse LicenseBasic Life Support Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Join Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - McKinney as a Registered Nurse and be part of something better!

Full-time Seasonal weekly requirements are three 12-hour shifts for the 13-week contract (excludes 1st week of orientation)

$1,500 completion bonus for meeting minimum productive time

Eligible for shift differentials. $3.50 for evenings, $5 for nights, and $6 for weekends. These are stackable (as applicable by time/day)

The first week is Monday- Friday orientation.

Although this is a short term (13 week) assignment, you would be a Baylor employee (not contractual, agency, etc.). The hope is that once the assignment is concluded, you will convert to a regular FT, PT, or PRN role.

  • Shift/Schedule – Day shifts 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM.

  • Requirement - Min of 1 yr. PCU RN experience

Progressive Care Unit

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

Progressive Care Unit

Patient Population: Medical PCU consisting of all Cardiac drips; mix of surgical post-operative volume to include, vascular, ortho, neuro and trauma.

Patient Ratios: 1:4

Number of Beds: 32 beds

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 or two years of relevant work experience

  • A minimum of (1) one year PCU experience

  • A valid Registered Nurse license

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

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.

How this job compares

Set against the 58,891 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Texas median$78–107K/yr176 salary ranges
  • Texas median$38–54/hr1,225 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 4,560 open Registered Nurse jobs in Texas and 58,891 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (28,682 postings).
Education
4,378 of the 58,891 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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