Registered Nurse – Acute Care Cardiac Telemetry Unit
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
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?
On your path
Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.
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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?
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