Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Telemetry team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive patient care in a dynamic hospital environment while ensuring adherence to established protocols and standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care in the telemetry unit, monitoring vital signs and patient status.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, documenting all care provided.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
• Educate patients and their families about health management and care options.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

Schedule Details

• 12-hour shifts, Days from 0645 to 1915.
• Every other weekend required.
• Holidays required, unless specified in request time off (RTO).

Orientation Schedule

New hires will participate in a comprehensive orientation program, which includes:

• Two days of orientation at a designated facility.
• Clinical orientation and training at multiple locations.
• Completion of mandatory computer-based training.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of telemetry nursing experience is required.
• Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Valid RN license in Missouri or under a Compact nursing agreement.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.

Additional Information

This is a smoke-free facility. The role requires flexibility for floating to various units as needed.