Registered Nurse - Acute Care Telemetry Unit
Plan A Health · Pittsburgh, PA · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Inpatient Registered Nurse providing direct patient care in a clinical setting. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, developing and implementing care plans, administering treatments and medications, and evaluating patient responses to interventions.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care
- Conduct thorough assessments addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs
- Formulate, coordinate, and implement individualized care plans
- Provide treatments and administer medications safely and accurately
- Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions and modify plans as needed
- Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatments, and self-care
- Troubleshoot and manage medical equipment
- Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
- Contribute to unit decision-making and safety programs
- Uphold evidence-based practices and high-reliability care standards
Qualifications
- Graduation from a nursing specialty training program (required)
- Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)
- Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive assessments, care planning, and execution of nursing activities
- Strong focus on patient safety and patient-centered care
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills
Work environment
Typically performed in a hospital setting with private rooms, handling a broad range of medical conditions. The environment emphasizes compassionate, high-reliability care with a focus on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.