RN | Telemetry | Full Time Nights | New Grads Welcome!
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) 2 provides nursing care for a population-specific group of patients in the department or unit, ranging from simple to complex cases with multi-system issues. The RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care in a safe and therapeutic environment, applying knowledge of growth and development across the lifespan and interpreting patient data in relation to age-specific needs. The role involves building caring relationships with patients, families, and significant others; collaborating with other health care workers; and using sound judgment when performing nursing and medical interventions. The RN follows specialty and organizational standards, policies, procedures, guidelines, and protocols. The position reports to the Director and/or Nurse Manager and may participate in supervising Licensed Nursing Assistants and unlicensed personnel. The role is in telemetry and is full-time, night shift. New graduates are welcome. The work environment includes frequent exposure to airborne and blood-borne pathogens and bodily fluids, with occasional exposure to various contaminants and hazards. Physical demands include material handling classified as MEDIUM and frequent patient-care-related movement.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
- Valid and current Registered Nurse license from the New Hampshire Board of Nursing, as applicable to the job profile requirements.
- Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
- One year of prior clinical nursing experience.
- Evidence of working effectively and positively with patients, care providers, and the multidisciplinary team.
- Evidence of ability to perform as a member of a team.
Nice To Haves
- BSN preferred.
- New graduates welcome.
Responsibilities
- Apply purposeful, organized thinking to nursing actions and clinical judgments or decisions.
- Gather patient data through history taking and physical assessment, interpret the data, and plan and implement interventions to meet care needs.
- Develop, evaluate, and revise patients’ plans of care and nursing actions in response to their needs.
- Document care provided and patients’ progress toward desired outcomes.
- Direct and supervise others performing delegated nursing activities.
- Teach patients and/or significant others about the plan of care and prepare patients to manage care after discharge, transfer, or preparation for a procedure or test.
- Manage time and resources to deliver patient care.
- Administer medications.
- Provide direct patient care.
- Lead the health care team.
- Serve as a resource person for the assigned shift.
- Serve as a preceptor for new employees.
- Perform job-specific requirements and other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
