Registered Nurse - Med/Surg-Tele

East Liverpool City Hospital • East Liverpool, OH

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse works in the Medical/Surgical/Telemetry Unit and delivers safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role provides direct patient care within the scope of practice and directs and guides patient and family teaching, as well as the activities of other nursing personnel, while maintaining standards of care.

The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care of assigned patients. The nurse communicates with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical conditions, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptoms, and responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.

East Liverpool City Hospital is a community hospital serving the tristate region. The hospital has 152 licensed beds and more than 500 employees, and provides emergency services, general surgery, medical stabilization for substance abuse, behavioral health services for adults over age 55, and cardiac rehabilitation.

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN license.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Nice To Haves

• Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter (preferred).
• Previous acute care hospital experience (preferred).
• Ventilator management experience (preferred).
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice.
• Direct and guide patient and family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel.
• Maintain standards of care in the Med/Surg/Telemetry Unit.
• Remain directly responsible and accountable for the care provided to assigned patients.
• Communicate with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical conditions, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptoms.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed