Registered Nurse (RN) MS / Telemetry (Tele)

Job Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes telemetry equipment to monitor heart rhythms (EKG), blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and other vital signs.
• Analyzes telemetry data to identify trends, abnormalities, and potential problems, reporting findings to physicians.
• Provides direct patient care, including medication administration, wound care, and patient education, focusing on cardiac health.
• Recognizes and responds to emergencies, such as cardiac arrest, and implements appropriate interventions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance and complies with all policies and standards.

Position Details

• Shift: Days, 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Duration: 13 Weeks
• Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Floating: Required
• Department Scrub Color: Black
• EMR Used: MEDHOST

Qualifications

• A valid RN License in Arizona.
• Current certifications in ACLS, BLS, and NIH.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in nursing practice.
• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.

Additional Information

Respect for blackout dates for requests off is essential, particularly during the specified holidays. Maximum of 36 hours of RTO is permitted.