RN Acute Care Seasonal Days
- Evening differential $3.50/hr
- Nurse-to-patient ratio 1:5
- Magnet hospital
- 12-hour shifts
- PRN / per diem
- Days
- BLS
- BSN
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About the job
Join Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - McKinney as a Registered Nurse and be part of something better!
Our McKinney nursing teams serve a very fast-paced, high-volume environment with consistently strong patient census and acuity.
Seasonal Commitment Information
COMPLETION BONUS OFFERED!!
- Full-time Seasonal weekly requirements are three 12-hour shifts for the 13-week contract (excludes 1 st 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.
Requirements- Min of 2.5 yr. Acute Care/ Med Surg Tele hospital experience
Shift: Days 7am-7pm
Acute Care Unit
Our ACU is a fast-paced environment that includes high acuity patients. Are you looking to increase your knowledge base? Our ACU leadership team fosters an environment that supports learning, mentoring, and building every team member.
Patient Population: General Adult Medical-Surgical and Telemetry
Patient Ratios: 1:5
Number of Beds: 48 beds
Department Specifics: Magnet facility, >80% BSN, strong practice council, will pay for nursing certification, free charge nurses, dedicated unit supervisors for day and night shift, opportunities for skill advancement and growth, great collaboration across disciplines and wonderful inter-department teamwork.
Why Baylor Scott & White Medical Center– McKinney
A Magnet® Recognized Facility, Baylor Scott and White Medical Center – McKinney is a 191 bed, fully accredited not for profit hospital providing a broad spectrum of healthcare services to families in McKinney and the surrounding communities. Part of Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest not for profit healthcare system in the state of Texas, the hospital offers personalized care and advanced technology on a beautiful with hotel-like amenities and all private rooms. Services include emergency care, heart and vascular services, orthopedics, oncology, primary care, women’s services, and a Level III Neonatal IC with private suites.
As part of the medical center’s long-term plans, the hospital structure can add additional floors, increasing the number of beds to 400 as community growth warrants.
We welcome applicants who will serve faithfully, act honestly, never settle, and recognize that we are in it together to deliver world-class healthcare.
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
- Min of 2.5 yr. Acute Care/ Med Surg Tele hospital experience
- A valid Registered Nurse license
- The ability to obtain a Basic Life Support certification within the first 30 days of employment.
From Baylor Scott & White Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Baylor Scott & White Health is the largest not-for-profit health system in Texas, with 55 (source: Baylor Scott & White Health, About) owned, operated, joint-venture and affiliated hospitals, more than 1,300 (source: Baylor Scott & White Health, About) care sites and more than 59,000 (source: Baylor Scott & White Health, About) team members. Source: Baylor Scott & White Health, About
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