RN (Registered Nurse) CARDIAC TELEMETRY

UHS•Wellington, FL

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Wellington Regional Medical Center is a 235-bed, acute care hospital located in Wellington, Florida, owned by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS). Since 1986, it has provided high-quality healthcare services to Palm Beach County residents. As a community hospital accredited by The Joint Commission, Wellington Regional Medical Center is committed to staying at the forefront of advanced technologies and expanding its programs and services to meet the needs of the growing community. The hospital fosters an environment that promotes compassion, teamwork, innovation, and opportunities for professional growth, guided by a mission of fair and ethical treatment for all. Service excellence is a core standard, emphasizing treating everyone as a guest, demonstrating professionalism, and practicing teamwork. Safety is a guiding value, with a commitment to zero preventable harm, learning from experiences, and creating a supportive environment for all team members. The nursing teams utilize a top-of-license approach with a dedicated cohort of RNs, LPNs, and Clinical Managers focused on patient safety and quality care. UHS is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, recognized by Fortune as one of the World's Most Admired Companies and by Forbes as one of America's Largest Public Companies. UHS operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, an insurance offering, a physician network, and related services across the U.S., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
BLS (current upon hire)
ACLS, and/or required specialty training or course completion (or obtained within three months of employment) in required specialty.
Current Florida nursing license.
Current Chemotherapy Certification for nurses hanging Chemotherapy Treatments.
Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s) required by the facility.

Nice To Haves

Prefer one year full time or three years part time experience in acute care setting.

Responsibilities

Provides safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards and philosophy.
Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.
The concepts of Patient Centered Care will provide the foundation for all nursing activities.
Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.
Recognizes the signs and symptoms of stroke and calling a stroke alert overhead.
Verbalizes stroke alert process.
Assists the ICU nurse with telemedicine consult and physician examination/evaluation.
Assists with transport of inpatient stroke alert to and from CT scan.
Maintains currency in stroke knowledge by completing the annual 1 hour online training.