Role: Provides direct patient care in a cardiac telemetry unit, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with nursing standards.
Responsibilities:
- Promotes patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management and post-treatment needs.
- Participates in activities to ensure patient safety, quality, and compliance, while engaging in professional development.
- Develops and documents individualized care plans with collaborative input, ensuring effective communication across care teams.
- Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and barriers.
- Supports a healing environment through education and advocacy, adhering to established protocols and standards.
Qualifications & Skills:
- RN license required; Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Experience in telemetry or critical care is preferred; no prior experience required.
- Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills.
Additional Information: This safety-sensitive role involves working in a unit with high telemetry monitoring needs, requiring alertness and adherence to safety protocols. The position offers benefits such as comprehensive insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.