Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care using the nursing process and maintains professional accountability for assigned patients. Evaluates and supports the effectiveness of care delivered by other direct caregivers, and coordinates patient care with other departments. Upholds patient rights and ensures confidentiality of patient information, performing duties aligned with mission, values, and service standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide care to cardiac and telemetry patients
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond to clinical changes
- Administer medications and treatments per provider orders
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
- Educate patients and families on cardiac health and recovery
- Maintain accurate, timely patient documentation
Qualifications
- Active RN license (state or compact)
- BLS certification
- ACLS certification
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
Preferred
- Experience in telemetry, cardiac, critical care, or medical-surgical nursing
- Strong clinical judgment and patient assessment skills