RN, Telemetry - Specialty Bakersfield (Full-Time, Day Shift)
About The Position
The RN, Telemetry delivers coordinated nursing care for a patient or assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process. The role supervises and directs assigned nursing staff at various levels and coordinates care with other disciplines, using critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment. The nurse collects and analyzes patient data, identifies outcomes and care issues, develops and implements plans of care, coordinates care delivery, promotes health and safety, and evaluates progress. The role collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare providers; provides health information and learning opportunities; participates in discharge planning; and delegates and coordinates duties among healthcare team members. Other job-related duties may be assigned. The position is with Adventist Health Specialty Bakersfield, a 47-bed hospital with three operating rooms and four cardiac catheterization labs. Adventist Health requires associates to receive applicable required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter; medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice is required.
- CPR or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per Adventist Health policy is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per Adventist Health policy is required.
- AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS certification is required.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Acute care facility experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collect relevant data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation and analyze assessment data to determine diagnoses and care issues.
- Identify patient outcomes and develop plans prescribing interventions to attain those outcomes.
- Implement plans of care, coordinate care delivery, promote health and a safe environment, and evaluate progress toward outcomes.
- Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare providers to provide care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment.
- Provide learning opportunities and health information to patients, family members, and team members.
- Participate in discharge planning to provide continuity of care.
- Delegate appropriately and coordinate duties of healthcare team members.
- Supervise and direct activities of assigned nursing staff at various levels.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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