RN - Medical Telemetry Specialist

Midwest Healthcare Nursing RoleJoin a dedicated healthcare team in the heart of the Midwest region, providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. This role focuses on delivering direct nursing care using the nursing process, demonstrating clinical expertise in medical telemetry, and upholding the highest ethical standards.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAdhere to established safety protocols including infection prevention, safe patient handling, and critical lab notifications to ensure a secure care environment.Maintain and care for central lines while preventing surgical site infections according to policy.Deliver quality nursing care through medication administration, nursing interventions, and patient and family education.Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments to monitor status, enhance safety, and provide accurate information to the healthcare team.Document all patient care activities and quality monitoring data to support clinical decisions and compliance with quality standards.Effectively communicate patient information to physicians and team members to improve outcomes.Delegate tasks appropriately while fostering teamwork and accountability.Engage with patients and families promptly to enhance their experience and support health outcomes.Apply critical thinking in nursing practice and pursue continuing education to develop skills.EducationGraduation from an accredited nursing program is required.ExperienceAt least one year of nursing experience is preferred.RequirementsCurrent RN license valid in the state or through compact licensure; new graduates must obtain licensure within 90 days.American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Mental and Physical DemandsThis position requires considerable mental focus and physical activity including lifting up to 35 lbs., standing, walking, and various movements such as pushing, pulling, and reaching.Working ConditionsFrequent exposure to infectious and communicable diseases through blood and bodily fluids is expected. Occasional encounters with hostile individuals may occur.