Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Sunnyvale is recruiting a full-time night-shift Registered Nurse for its Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit in Sunnyvale, TX. This community-based hospital punches well above its size, offering a specialty breadth typically reserved for large urban medical centers — including a substantial outpatient footprint and two free-standing Emergency Departments serving a broad East Dallas-area catchment. The role offers independent clinical practice within a collaborative, team-oriented environment focused on delivering individualized, developmentally appropriate care.
Perks and Benefits
- Full-time employment with a health system known for competitive total compensation packages
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- BLS and ACLS certification support
- Participation in E-Verify program confirming employment eligibility
- Reasonable accommodations provided for qualified individuals with disabilities
- Access to a large integrated health system with career advancement and continuing education opportunities
Practice Highlights
- Night-shift position on a Medical-Surgical/Telemetry unit requiring strong EKG interpretation skills (basic EKG course required within one year of hire)
- Direct patient care role utilizing the full nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Telemetry monitoring with continuous cardiac assessment, clinical judgment, and timely response to changes in patient condition
- Collaborative care model — nurses work alongside physicians and interdisciplinary care teams to build and execute comprehensive, patient- and family-centered care plans
- Community-based acute care hospital offering specialty services uncommon for its facility size, providing nurses with a diverse and clinically rich patient population
- Extensive outpatient service network integrated with the inpatient campus, including physical medicine and rehabilitation, wound care, a sleep center, and diagnostic imaging
- Two free-standing Emergency Departments extending the facility's reach into the surrounding communities of Forney, Mesquite, Sunnyvale, and Seagoville
- Strong emphasis on patient safety, infection prevention, regulatory compliance, and documentation accuracy
- Culture built around patient experience, team cohesion, and shared accountability for outcomes
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing; BSN preferred
- Current, active Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required at time of hire
- Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required at time of hire
- Basic EKG course completion required within one year of hire
- Demonstrated clinical judgment, critical thinking, and communication skills appropriate for an acute telemetry environment
- Basic computer proficiency; ability to document patient care accurately within electronic systems
About the Community
Sunnyvale is a growing suburban community situated just east of Dallas, offering residents a small-town feel with immediate access to the amenities of one of the nation's largest metropolitan areas. The area features highly regarded school districts, affordable housing relative to the Dallas urban core, and easy access to DFW's extensive dining, arts, sports, and entertainment scene. Outdoor recreation, lake access, and a strong sense of community make Sunnyvale an appealing destination for healthcare professionals seeking quality of life alongside a dynamic clinical career.