Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry

Provides direct patient care to include assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of assigned patients. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes.

• Performs and documents comprehensive systematic patient assessments.  Identifies deviations from the norm and intervenes accordingly. 
• Exercises scientific based clinical judgment and decision-making skills related to patient assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Initiates, develops and maintains a written plan of care
• Coordinates and supports the plan of care through communication with other members of the health care team.
• Patient reports are communicated in a concise, accurate and timely manner in accordance with unit standards.
• Performs related duties as required.

Required:

• Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing required.
• Certifications/Registrations/Licenses:
  • A valid Permanent Multi-State RN License from the state in which you reside is required. Should you hold a RN license from another Compact state, you are required to apply for and obtain a Multi-State RN License from the state in which you reside within 30 days.
  • American Heart Association BLS required, must be obtained within 7 days of hire.
  • ACLS and NIHSS required within orientation period.

Preferred:

• Certifications/Registrations/Licenses:
  • RN-C or CCRN preferred.