RN Telemetry Pulmonary
About The Position
Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to patients in the telemetry pulmonary unit. The RN delivers individualized care by assessing patients, identifying their needs, creating and implementing care plans, and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions. The role requires collaboration with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team to support comprehensive care and optimal outcomes. This position is represented by CNA and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. The hospital is not currently accepting applications from new graduates or nurses new to the specialty.
Requirements
- At least 6 months of previous acute care experience in the same unit.
- Current, active California Registered Nurse license.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.
- American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Nursing degree, preferred upon hire.
Responsibilities
- Provide effective, comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care to achieve desired health outcomes.
- Organize and prioritize patient care activities while considering patient needs and comfort.
- Collaborate with other disciplines to develop a comprehensive, holistic, and effective plan of care.
- Apply current practice standards, guidelines, statutes, rules, and regulations.
- Demonstrate accountability for ethical behavior and address or escalate ethical issues.
- Serve as a patient advocate.
- Complete patient assessments competently and identify physical, emotional, psychosocial, spiritual, educational, discharge, and cultural needs.
- Develop an individualized plan of care based on patient assessment, with measurable goals and time frames, and involve the patient and family in planning.
- Coordinate with other disciplines when indicated.
- Implement interventions based on the nursing and medical plan of care, adapting them to the patient population, diagnosis, and age-specific needs.
- Use equipment and supplies appropriately, including following policies and procedures for the transport, handling, and storage of intravenous fluids.
- Reassess patients after interventions to determine their effectiveness and update the plan of care to reflect current needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
