RN (Registered Nurse) MEDICAL TELEMETRY

UHS•Wellington, FL

19h•Onsite

About The Position

This full-time opportunity offers 36-hours per week, full benefits, and a convenient day shift schedule. There is an opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested. Wellington Regional Medical Center is a 235-bed, acute care hospital, owned by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. We promote an environment that fosters compassion, teamwork, innovation and opportunities for professional growth. Our mission is supported by our commitment to fair and ethical treatment for all. Our nursing teams feature a top-of-license approach utilizing a reliable cohort of RNs, LPNs & Clinical Managers all dedicated to patient safety and quality care.

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.
Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s) required by the

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.