Internal Registry Registered Nurse RN - Med-Surg / Tele
About The Position
The Registered Nurse provides safe, direct patient care in the Med-Surg/Telemetry unit using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse is accountable for the care delivered to assigned patients, guides patient and family teaching, and directs activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care. The role includes communicating with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical conditions, cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptoms, and responding promptly and accurately to changes in condition or treatment response. This is a temporary internal registry assignment expected to last 12 weeks, with staffing needs evaluated on an ongoing basis and the assignment subject to adjustment based on operational requirements. The position is at Prime Healthcare Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, and works 12-hour night shifts from 7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. The stated hourly rate is $60.00; the exact starting compensation will be determined during selection based on factors including skills, applicable experience, education, credentials, and licensure.
Requirements
- Current and valid state RN license.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain it.
- Complete Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
- Obtain a current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintain it.
Nice To Haves
- Previous acute care hospital experience.
- Ventilator management experience.
- Medical-Surgical Nurse-Board Certified (RN-BC) or similar certification.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe patient care using assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice.
- Guide patient and family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in the Telemetry Unit.
- Remain directly responsible and accountable for care delivered to assigned patients.
- Communicate with physicians about changes in patients’ clinical condition, cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptoms.
- Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
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