Registered Nurse (Cardiac Telemetry)

Quick Facts

• Role: Registered Nurse (Cardiac Telemetry), Full Time Nights

Description

Provide inpatient, outcome-focused nursing care to acutely ill patients using the nursing process: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. Coordinate care delivery, direct appropriate use of any nursing assistants, and collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and ancillary teams while maintaining professional nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze patient data; identify expected outcomes; develop, implement, and coordinate an individualized plan of care; evaluate progress.
• Direct care and determine appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in direct patient care.
• Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and ancillary staff; create and document an outcomes-focused care plan.
• Participate in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects.
• Evaluate and document patient responses to nursing interventions and individualize the plan of care based on findings.
• Use best available evidence, including research findings, to guide practice decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); ADN acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN within 3 years of the first day of employment in the clinical nurse role.
• Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse license.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with others.
• Strong analytic abilities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being and protection for unexpected life events. Benefits eligibility and any sign-on bonus (if included) depend on employment classification.