RN - Tele

Registered Nurse

Job Title: Registered Nurse

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Telemetry

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours (6:45 AM - 7:15 PM), every other weekend

Experience: Two (2) years of acute care RN experience

License: Registered Nurse

Certifications: BLS, NIHSS

Must-Have: Acute care nursing, patient assessment, care plan development, clinical intervention monitoring, patient and family education

Description: A professional nurse is accountable for the care of a group of patients. The Registered Nurse (RN) focuses on safe and effective patient and family-centered care. Customer satisfaction and quality outcomes are priorities for the RN. The RN is responsible for maintaining a financially stable unit. Promoting personal development with an emphasis on evidence-based practice is essential. The RN supervises licensed and non-licensed staff members. Applying the caring processes of the Kristin M. Swanson Model of Care, the RN assesses, develops, implements, and evaluates the plan of care. The RN focuses on patient and family comfort, education, and satisfaction. The RN applies educational and professional experiences in delivering quality care and mentoring or precepting staff.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assessment: Performs assessments and reassessments per policy and procedure or as warranted by patient condition. Demonstrates the ability to make sound independent decisions.
• Development & Implementation: Initiates, prioritizes, and implements the plan of care. Reviews and revises the plan as indicated. Collaborates with patients, families, and interdisciplinary services. Utilizes resources appropriately to support the needs of the organization, patient, and family.
• Evaluation: Monitors and documents responses to clinical interventions.
• Education: Facilitates, coordinates, provides, and evaluates education specific to patient and family needs. Provides education as appropriate to the care, treatment, and services during the stay and at discharge.
• Leadership: Delegates tasks to licensed and non-licensed personnel. Functions as a mentor or preceptor. Demonstrates and encourages teamwork. Identifies and communicates opportunities for improvement. Participates in quality, safety, and service process improvement efforts. Implements practice changes and complies with regulatory standards. Participates in the Practice Governance model.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Free and unlimited continuing education units (CEUs)
• Disability insurance
• 24/7 dedicated Care Line and clinical liaison support
• Personalized career consultant and "single point of contact" service
• Industry-leading pay rates, loyalty rewards & referral bonuses
• Free tax return assistance for travelers