RN II FSP Telemetry

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Cardiac Telemetry Nurse youll excel in your nursing career by providing care to patients admitted to our unit. Most of your patients are funneled in from other units providing you with the opportunity to build on your education and experience in specialized service lines such as cardiac telemetry orthopedics neurology critical care surgical services and emergency.

Every day you will provide comprehensive assessment planning implementation and evaluation of care for patients ranging from adolescent to geriatric. You will adeptly manage more complex patient situations with assistance and supervision and actively assist in overseeing patient care administered by other nursing staff.

Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to help others - with a patient-first mindset. Keen assessment skills critical thinking and a sense of urgency support your career advancement and you thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment where you will rarely experience the same day twice.

• Abuse Protection and Reporting: Assesses and identifies and reports patient abuse and neglect i.e.: physical assault rape or other molestation domestic abuse and neglect of elders and children and implements department policies and procedures. Measurment: Feedback Medical Record Review Observation.
• Advance Directives: Consistently and accurately documents education regarding advance directives upon admission coordinates efforts to obtain copy of Advance Directives to place on chart and refers questions to Chaplain Services. Measurement: Documentation Feedback/ Observation Medical Record Review.
• Advocacy Patient: Acts as the clients advocate as circumstances require by initiating action to improve health care or to change decisions or activities which are against the interests or wishes of the client and by giving the client the opportunity to make informed decisions about health care before it is provided. Measurement: Observation Feedback Medical Record Review.
• Assessment: Accurately formulates and prioritizes nursing diagnoses/patient problem lists through observation of the clients physical condition and behavior and through interpretation of information obtained from the client and others including the healthcare team within expected time frames. Measurement: Discussion Feedback Medical Record Review Observation.
• Blood Withdrawal: Correctly identifies patient and demonstrates correct aseptic technique for withdrawal labeling and processing of blood specimens. Measurement: Medical Record Review Observation Verbalization.
• Central Line Care and Maintenance: Demonstrates correct technique for care maintenance and discontinuing of central lines. Measurement: Medical Record Review Observation Return Demonstration Verbalization.

Job Requirements

• RN with two (2) years of current acute care Med-Surg or Telemetry experience
• Graduate of an approved school of nursing
• Registered Nurse: CA RN upon hire
• Basic Life Support - BLS upon hire

Preferred

• One (1) year of Step Down level experience over Telemetry experience
• Bachelors Of Nursing

Where Youll Work

Founded in 1912 Dignity Health - St. Johns Regional Medical Center is a 265-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in Oxnard California. Serving over 85000 patients annually the hospital offers a full complement of services including emergency heart orthopedic and cancer care. Additionally St. Johns Regional Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and was named one of Americas 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.