Registered Nurse (RN - Telemetry Nurse) | Central Tele | Nights
Advocate Aurora HealthAbout the role
Department:
36954 Navicent Health Medical Center - Monitor TechnologistsStatus:
Full timeBenefits Eligible:
YesHours Per Week:
36Schedule Details/Additional Information:
VariableAtrium Health Navicent is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients. We are looking to expand our telemetry nursing team to support our growing number of patients requiring continuous monitoring and care. If you are a skilled nurse with experience in telemetry, we invite you to join our dynamic team.
As a Telemetry Nurse, you will be responsible for monitoring patients with cardiac conditions and other critical illnesses, utilizing advanced telemetry equipment to track vital signs and alert the healthcare team to any changes in the patient's status. You will work closely with physicians, specialists, and other nurses to provide optimal care and ensure that patients are stable during their hospital stay.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor patients' cardiac and vital signs using telemetry equipment and other monitoring systems
- Interpret EKG and arrhythmia readings to assess the patient's condition and identify any abnormalities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and patient response
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans
- Respond to emergency situations quickly, efficiently, and with sound judgment
- Document patient information and interventions accurately and in a timely manner
- Provide education to patients and families regarding cardiac health, treatment plans, and post-discharge care
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols
- Maintain a calm and efficient approach in high-stress situations
Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) with a current, active unencumbered GA license
- Experience required
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required within 1 year of hire
- Strong knowledge of cardiac monitoring, EKG interpretation, and arrhythmia management
- Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle emergency situations with composure
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare providers
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative healthcare team
- Detail-oriented and organized, with a commitment to providing the highest quality care
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Pay Range
$34.90 - $52.35Our Commitment to You:
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Compensation
- Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
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