Telemetry RN 7a-7p Part-Time A

Scotland Health Care System in Laurinburg, North Carolina•Laurinburg, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time, 7a-7p position on the Telemetry unit at Scotland Memorial Hospital. The role involves providing direct patient care, ensuring adherence to best practices, and collaborating with a healthcare team. The position requires excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. The nurse will be responsible for patient assessment, procedure preparation, documentation, and post-procedure follow-up. Age-specific competency is required, with the ability to care for patients across the lifespan.

Requirements

Graduate Of Accredited Nursing Program
Current NC or Multistate RN licensure
Current BLS
ACLS Certification
BLS Certification
Aegis training upon hiring
NIH certification
Demonstrates Excellent Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal.
Diplomacy, Tact, And A Positive Approach To Problem Solving Are Required To Be Successful.
Organizational Skills Are A Must.
Fosters A Teamwork Environment.
Must Be Able To Communicate With Patients, Customers, Other Departments, And Staff In An Articulate And Professional Manner
Computer (Electronic Medical Record) Charting
Age Specific Competency: Staff members will have knowledge of human growth and development through the life span of the patient and have the ability to meet the needs of and provide the care of these patients. The age categories to be included are: Adolescence 13 - 17 yrs; Young Adult/Adult 18 – 64 yrs; Adult/Middle-Aged 65 - 79 yrs; Geriatric 80+ yrs

Nice To Haves

Schedule Rotating holidays
Subject to work 2 weekends within a 6-week schedule

Responsibilities

Stay current with best practice and advancements in telemetry nursing.
Ensures that proper technique and practice are used according to accepted standards.
Supervises other personnel in the room and directs or assists as necessary.
Ensures care of patient through proper identification, checking of chart and reporting changes in condition.
Ascertains that consent form is accurate and properly signed prior to procedure.
Ensures proper body alignment throughout procedure.
Have all supplies and equipment in room with equipment checks completed before procedure to ensure it is in working condition.
Cares for specimens and cultures according to policy and procedure.
Completes documentation and charges.
Accompanies patient to patient care unit and reports to nurse on patient procedure and special happenings.
Interviews patient prior to procedure to facilitate knowledge of patient, assesses condition and needs.
Prepares supplies and organizes materials with respect to special needs of patient and procedure.
Performs duties as assigned by surgical services leadership.
Responds promptly to patient needs and concerns.