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Registered Nurse – Acute Care Cardiac Telemetry Unit

LiveWell Homecare Agency

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

This position involves providing comprehensive inpatient nursing care, including assessments, treatments, medication administration, and diagnostic procedures.

Posted Oct 3

Shift and hours
Night shifts The role involves night shifts with every other weekend and holiday requirements.
Unit and setting
Acute Care Cardiac Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse - Acute Care Cardiac Telemetry Unit
License
RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

Also asks
Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing
Also asks
Ability to perform assessments, deliver direct patient care, and coordinate multidisciplinary activities Ability to perform assessments, deliver direct patient care, and coordinate multidisciplinary activities.
Also asks
Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
Also asks
Compliance with organizational policies and safety standards Compliance with organizational policies and safety standards.

Preferred

Education
Bachelor's Degree Bachelor’s Degree preferred

What it pays

Benefits

  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Mentorship

The role and schedule

Day to day
Conduct assessments and address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs Conduct assessments and address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
Day to day
Implement and revise care plans based on patient responses Implement and revise care plans based on patient responses.
Day to day
Collaborate with physicians and staff to resolve patient needs proactively Collaborate with physicians and staff to resolve patient needs proactively.
Day to day
Ensure safe handling of equipment and adherence to policies Ensure safe handling of equipment and adherence to policies.
Day to day
Participate in evidence-based practice decisions and quality improvement activities Participate in evidence-based practice decisions and quality improvement activities.
Day to day
Promote a compassionate, patient-centered experience and coordinate staff interactions Promote a compassionate, patient-centered experience and coordinate staff interactions.
Day to day
Patient education Responsibilities include patient education, discharge planning, and participating in quality and safety initiatives.
Day to day
Discharge planning
Day to day
Participate in quality and safety initiatives
Hours stated
The role involves night shifts with every other weekend and holiday requirements.
Weekends
every other weekend The role involves night shifts with every other weekend and holiday requirements.
Holidays
holiday requirements
Details
Professional growth opportunities, mentorship, and a supportive environment The position offers professional growth opportunities, mentorship, and a supportive environment emphasizing safety, diversity, and excellence.

The workplace

LiveWell Homecare Agency
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

Original listing

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Role

Overview

This position involves providing comprehensive inpatient nursing care, including assessments, treatments, medication administration, and diagnostic procedures. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop, coordinate, and evaluate individualized care plans, ensuring patient and family needs are met holistically. Responsibilities include patient education, discharge planning, and participating in quality and safety initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments and address physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.
  • Implement and revise care plans based on patient responses.
  • Collaborate with physicians and staff to resolve patient needs proactively.
  • Ensure safe handling of equipment and adherence to policies.
  • Participate in evidence-based practice decisions and quality improvement activities.
  • Promote a compassionate, patient-centered experience and coordinate staff interactions.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Nursing; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
  • Ability to perform assessments, deliver direct patient care, and coordinate multidisciplinary activities.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Compliance with organizational policies and safety standards.

Additional Details: The role involves night shifts with every other weekend and holiday requirements. The position offers professional growth opportunities, mentorship, and a supportive environment emphasizing safety, diversity, and excellence.

What's around it?

In Wilkes Barre, PA

Wilkes Barre, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Median rent
$946/mo
Household income
$48,515/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Wilkes Barre, PA

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