Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry
Grand View Hospital
Sellersville, PA

Registered Nurse, RN, Telemetry

Responsibilities The Registered Nurse, RN, Telemetry position assumes the accountability and responsibility as a professional nurse for providing total, comprehensive, continuous, and patient-centered care for an assigned group of patients. The Registered Nurse, RN, Telemetry is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Job Responsibilities: * Ensures patient safety in the performance of job functions and through participation in hospital, department, or unit patient safety initiatives. Takes action to correct observed risks to patient safety * Reports adverse events and near misses to appropriate management authority * Implements policies, procedure, and standards consistently in the performance of assigned duties * Identifies possible risks in processes, procedures, devices and communicates the same to those in charge * Displays professional commitment and supports the unit team by promoting unity and teamwork among coworkers by maintaining a positive attitude and positive working relationships * Fosters a healing environment for patients and families * Assumes responsibility and authority for establishing a therapeutic relationship with the patient/ family and creating an individualized plan of care and evaluates patient's response and intervenes to ensure optimal patient outcomes * Integrates clinical reasoning and knowledge as the foundation for decision-making * Balances patient's rights and organization's responsibilities in providing professional and ethical care. The Registered Nurse, RN, Special Weekend, Telemetry is assigned to our new Telemetry Unit inside a brand new Hospital Pavilion. The new pavilion is home to both the Telemetry and ICU levels of care with 52 private patient rooms. The newest in-room technology creates ease of use for staff to deliver exceptional care to patients. The Telemetry Unit is a fast-paced, high acuity 42-all private bed unit. Certified by the Joint Commission in Stroke and Heart Failure. Nationally recognized by the American Heart Association for maintaining high quality metrics in the management of Stroke, Heart Failure, and Atrial Fibrillation. Schedule: 7:00 pm to 7:30 am, three shifts a week, 5 weekend shifts in a 6 week schedule, every other holiday. Qualifications Education and Experience: Nursing Diploma, required and over 3-5 years as an acute care Registered Nurse, requiredBachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred Licenses and Certifications: Registered Nurse in PA - Licensed, upon hire, requiredBasic Life Support (BLS), upon hire, required RN Progressive Care Certification, upon hire, preferred Benefits:• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance for Full-Time and Part-Time• 403B• Pension Plan• On-site discounted Child Care Center• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5250 per year• Free Life Insurance• Free Parking• Paid Time Off• Sick Time• Flexible Spending Accounts• Employee Referral Bonus Responsibilities 7:00 pm to 7:30 am, three shifts a week, 5 weekend shifts in a 6 week schedule, every other holiday.