Role Overview:
The RN Clinical Nurse specializes in acute care within a Cardiac Telemetry unit, providing high-quality, safe, patient-centered care in a collaborative interdisciplinary team. They practice in accordance with professional standards, evidence-based guidelines, and organizational policies, upholding ethical and legal requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation, and evaluation to deliver individualized care.
- Partner with patients and families through effective communication, education, and shared decision-making.
- Ensure accurate documentation and coordinate care to promote positive patient outcomes.
- Collaborate with team members via interdisciplinary rounds and maintain a respectful, inclusive environment.
- Support performance improvement initiatives and participate in research and evidence-based practices.
- Mentor and serve as a preceptor to maintain a skilled, professional nursing workforce.
- Develop protocols, optimize resource use, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred; current RN license (single state or multi-state Compact).
- Minimum of 2 years of direct patient care nursing experience.
- Current BLS certification required.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, critical thinking, and time management skills.
- Proficiency in technology and clinical documentation.