Registered Nurse (RN) ICU/Telemetry

Healthcare / Health Services - Nursing / LPNs / LVNs

Job Category: Medical / Health - Nurse

Up to $20,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

Provide, promote and maintain quality patient care during diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures through education, standards of practice, professional growth, and collaboration with other multidisciplinary health care providers.

Initiates and documents a written plan of care within specified timeframe

Performs patient interventions completely and proficiently and demonstrates age specific competency for population of patients served

Verifies, during hospitalization, orders for accuracy (including reconciliation of medications), appropriate scheduling of tests and/or procedures, pre-op data, and consent forms

Follows medication and IV Therapy policies including patient identification, understanding about medications, administering meds and recognizing/reporting interactions 100% of the time

Interprets diagnostic data and takes appropriate action when indicated (i.e. notification of critical lab values to physician per hospital protocol)

Required: Education: Associate's degree in Nursing required.

Certifications/Registrations/Licenses: A valid Permanent Multi-State RN License from the state in which you reside is required. Should you hold a RN license from another Compact state, you are required to apply for and obtain a Multi-State RN License from the state in which you reside within 30 days. American Heart Association ACLS and NIHSS is required within orientation period for ICU/CCU, SICU, and CVICU.

Preferred: Experience: One year of telemetry experience preferred. Certifications/Registrations/Licenses: CCRN preferred.