RN - Medical/Surgical Tele (MS/Tele)

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Candidates must be able to start within three weeks of offer.

3 x 12s night shift; 8 week contracts

• NIHSS, BLS & ACLS – Required
• BSN - Highly desired
• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in state/district - Required prior to start
• Med Tele Acute Care Inpatient Experience - Required: 1 Year
• RN Experience - Required: 2 Year
• Cerner experience required
• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program – Required
• BSN - Highly desired
• Must be able to complete a Telemetry rhythm interpretation test prior to start

"Fulfills the needs of the patients, families and community by performing a variety of patient care functions and tasks in accordance with his/her licensure, certification, training, and regulatory requirements. * Delivers care to patients in a competent, capable, caring and efficient manner. * Applies knowledge of growth and development over the life span necessary to provide age-appropriate care. * Demonstrates the ability to obtain information and interpret information in terms of the patients’ needs * Demonstrates an understanding of the range of treatment needed by these patients * Makes initial assessment, and determines appropriate nursing needs of assigned patients, as evidence by appropriate documentation * Performs initial and ongoing assessment on all assigned patients, including a review of systems, as evidence by appropriate documentation * Completes admission assessment in time frame established, according to policy and procedures"