Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Telemetry at Mission Community Hospital

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Telemetry Monitoring, Clinical Judgment, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Communication, Nursing Principles, Quality Improvement, Patient Education, Electronic Health Records, Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Assessment, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

About the Role: The Registered Nurse Medical Surgical/Telemetry plays a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care within a clinical leadership setting. This position involves managing and coordinating comprehensive nursing care for patients with a variety of medical-surgical and telemetry needs, ensuring adherence to established protocols and standards. The nurse will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans that promote patient recovery and safety. Additionally, this role requires leadership capabilities to mentor and guide nursing staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and clinical excellence. Ultimately, the nurse contributes to optimizing patient outcomes through vigilant monitoring, timely interventions, and effective communication within the healthcare team. Minimum Qualifications: * Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state or region. * Graduation from an accredited nursing program (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing). * Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in medical-surgical and telemetry nursing. * Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications. * Strong knowledge of nursing principles, patient care standards, and telemetry monitoring. Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. * Certification in Medical-Surgical Nursing (CMSRN) or Telemetry Nursing. * Experience in a leadership or clinical supervisory role within a hospital setting. * Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and clinical documentation software. * Additional certifications such as Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Critical Care Nursing. Responsibilities: * Provide direct nursing care to patients in medical-surgical and telemetry units, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. * Monitor patients’ cardiac rhythms and vital signs, promptly identifying and responding to any abnormalities or emergencies. * Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and update treatment plans as necessary. * Lead and support nursing staff by providing guidance, education, and performance feedback to ensure high standards of clinical practice. * Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and institutional policies. * Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of clinical protocols and best practices. * Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care to promote recovery and prevent complications. Skills: The required skills enable the nurse to perform comprehensive patient assessments, interpret telemetry data accurately, and implement effective nursing interventions daily. Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking are essential for responding to rapidly changing patient conditions and emergencies. Leadership and communication skills are utilized to mentor nursing staff, coordinate multidisciplinary care, and ensure clear information exchange among team members. Proficiency with electronic health records supports efficient documentation and data management, enhancing continuity of care. Preferred skills, such as advanced certifications and supervisory experience, further empower the nurse to lead quality improvement initiatives and contribute to clinical education and policy development.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care to patients in medical-surgical and telemetry units, ensuring comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. They also monitor patients’ cardiac rhythms and vital signs, collaborating with healthcare professionals to coordinate care and update treatment plans as necessary.