Staff RN- Telemetry
Summary
Provides 24/7 nursing care for Medical/Surgical & Telemetry patients, interpreting cardiac rhythms and advocating for patient safety under Marshall Medical’s protocols.
Department:
North 2 TelemetryShift:
Employee Type:
RegularPer Diem Type (if applicable):
Minimum Pay Range:
$59.28 - $71.14
Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY
The Staff RN provides nursing care according to Marshall’s standard of practice, assuming responsibility and accountability for Medical/Surgical & Telemetry patients within designated time frames, following the nursing process. Maintains good public relations by interacting with patients, visitors, physicians and other staff members in a friendly and professional manner. The Staff RN functions as a patient advocate at all times and oversees the performance of any non-professional whose activities impact patient care. Properly handles infectious material to ensure safety to patients and employees.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Licensure/Certification:
California Registered Nursing (RN) License is required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required. *As of 07/24/23, current staff without certification will have 12 months to obtain.
Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation class preferred.
Knowledge/Skills:
Prefer candidate with at least 6 months of Acute Care, Telemetry and /or Pediatric Registered Nursing experience.
Demonstrated competency in interpreting cardiac rhythm prior to independent cardiac rhythm interpretation required.
New graduates may be considered.