Description
Job Title : Local Contract Registered Nurse Progressive Care / Telemetry
N umber of positions : 1
Years of experience : One to three years
Shift : Day shifts 40 hours
Duration : 13 weeks
Start Date : Varies
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary
Department : Cardiovascular Unit
Shift Timings : 07 : 00-19 : 30 Hours 3 days 12 hour shift (Monday- Friday)
Per Week : 36 Hours
Two yrs required experience in specialty areas.
BLS required, ACLS PREFFERED.
This is a float assignment with daily staffing adjustments every 4 hrs, with potential to be pulled to a new assignment in 4hr blocks of time.
Will need basic dysrhythmia testing competency.
Responsibilities
Implement and monitor patient care plans.
Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Qualifications
BLS and ACLS
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
The ability to stand for extended periods.
Strong technical skills.
Knowledge of medical terminology
Passionate about patient care
Requires a minimum of two years of current RN Telemetry / PCU experience
Graduate from a fully accredited RN program
Active unencumbered RN Michigan state license
One year of Epic experience
Requirements
COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.
SKILLS / ABILITIES / COMPETENCIES REQUIRED :
Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
Effective interpersonal / communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.
FT-AAD72664
Full-time position
40 hrs / wk
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States / Onsite
Onsite
Entry (0-2 yrs)
English