Telemetry Registered Nurse

Emerus Holdings, Inc. · Oklahoma City, OK · 3 days ago

HealthcareFull-time

About the role

Emerus is the leader in small-format hospitals, partnering with respected health systems such as Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare, and WellSpan. Our innovative, fully accredited hospitals provide highly individualized care in the neighborhoods patients live. This position is at a 16‑bed small‑format hospital with 8 ER beds and 8 inpatient beds.

The purpose of this role is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care. The ideal candidate has experience caring for higher‑acuity inpatient patients in a fast‑paced hospital environment, with demonstrated competency managing cardiac, hypertensive, and insulin infusions, strong cardiac rhythm interpretation skills, and experience supporting patients requiring advanced respiratory therapies (BiPAP, high‑flow oxygen). Strong collaboration and communication skills are essential for working with interdisciplinary teams, telemedicine providers, and virtual communication platforms. Confidence caring for critically ill patients and willingness to support short‑term stabilization efforts, including ventilated patients awaiting transfer, are required.

Schedule

Days shift, 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Full‑Time.

Responsibilities

Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age‑specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills, ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families.
Follow physician’s orders in the delivery of nursing care.
Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times.
Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures, and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care.
Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations.
Perform admission, discharge, and transfer procedures.
Assemble equipment and supplies for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; perform or assist others with procedures or treatments.
Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice as defined by the State Board of Nursing.
Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document.
Attend staff meetings or other company‑sponsored or mandated meetings as required.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree or Nursing Diploma required; BSN preferred.
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required.
2+ years full‑time RN experience in Telemetry/ICU, or 2+ years combination experience in related healthcare positions, required.
Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, required; PALS strongly preferred (ENPC certification from ENA may be substituted for PALS).
Fluency in English (written and oral communication).
Pennsylvania RNs: Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance) and Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date.

Benefits