Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Telemetry
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: 1+ years
License: Current RN License in the state of Missouri
Certifications: BLS from AHA only, NIHSS (must obtain prior to start)
Must-Have:
1 year of Telemetry experience, inpatient only
Experience and competence in drug titration
Description:
Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
Maintains professional accountability for the provision of patient care.
Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers.
Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments.
Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with established guidelines.
Performs direct patient care activities for all age groups to include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Monitors and coordinates patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient care and comfort.
Functions within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with established guidelines.
Meets unit specific physical demands.
Significant amount of bending and stooping, as well as lifting and turning patients with assistance.
May be required to work differing schedules, shifts, days of the week, or work frequency according to patient care requirements.
High risk exposure to blood and body fluids.
Physical demands include pushing, pulling, and gripping up to 50 lbs., pinching up to 15 lbs., kneeling, crouching, and crawling minimally.
Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care for patients post-trauma, surgical interventions, and medical comorbidities.
Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers.
Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with established guidelines.
Overview:
The facility has earned recognitions for commitment to high-quality care.
The focus is on patient satisfaction with an emphasis on safety and innovation.
The facility is recognized as a Level 1 Trauma & Burn Center and a Level 2 Stroke Center.
Things to Do:
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