Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Overview

Department: Telemetry

Schedule: Full Time Nights, 7:00pm - 7:30am, 3-12-hour shifts

Facility: Prime Healthcare Mercy Medical Center

Location: Aurora, IL, 60506

Sign on bonus: Up to $10,000.00

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
• Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice
• Direct and guide patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in Telemetry Unit
• Directly responsible and accountable for the care given to assigned patients
• Communicate with the physician about changes in the patient's clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN License
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current
• Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire
• Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintain current
• Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred
• Ventilator Management experience preferred
• Medical-Surgical Nurse-Board Certified (RN-BC) or similar certification preferred
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive, competitive benefits package allowing flexibility to customize benefits to fit unique needs, including paid time off, 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options.

Pay

$35.35 to $53.58 per hour. Exact starting compensation determined at time of selection for hire based on skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.