Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Telemetry unit. The RN will provide high-quality patient care, monitor cardiac rhythms, and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes for patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care in the Telemetry unit, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, promptly responding to changes in patient condition.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record.
- Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards to ensure patient safety and quality care.
Required Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
- Minimum of 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in Telemetry or a related acute care setting.
- Strong knowledge of cardiac monitoring and telemetry equipment.
- Excellent communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications (if any)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Prior experience in a Telemetry or Cardiac Care unit.
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner).
Certifications (if any)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.