Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical/Telemetry

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit. Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager, the RN will be responsible for providing high-quality, direct patient care while ensuring a comprehensive approach to nursing practice.

Responsibilities:

• Perform nursing assessments, diagnoses, planning, intervention, evaluation, and coordination of care for patients and their families across the healthcare continuum.
• Accountable for clinical, educational, quality, and fiscal patient care outcomes, utilizing the nursing model of care and adhering to established agency policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, and standards of practice.
• Collaborate effectively with various members of the healthcare team, patients, and families to facilitate communication and ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain organized workflows by setting priorities and efficiently completing assigned tasks.
• Report directly to the unit Nurse Manager regarding patient care and unit operations.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 24 months of experience as a Medical Surgical/Telemetry RN in a hospital setting.
• Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to access, enter, and interpret computerized data/information.
• Effective interpersonal skills for communicating with diverse members of the healthcare team, patients, and families.
• Strong organizational skills to prioritize tasks and complete work efficiently.

Education:

• Graduate from an accredited nursing school, with an Associate's or Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN preferred).

Certification & License:

• Licensed to practice professional nursing as a Registered Nurse.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Certification: Basic Life Support , Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support