Registered Nurse- Cardiovascular/ Telemetry (All Shifts!)
Terrebonne General Health System
Houma, Louisiana
The Registered Nurse plans, implements, coordinates and evaluates nursing care for patients.
Posted Sep 24
- Shift and hours
- All shifts · Varied Registered Nurse- Cardiovascular/ Telemetry (All Shifts!) Varied (United States of America)
- Unit and setting
- 4N Cardiac Progressive Care Unit · Hospital 100 - 603000 TG - 4N Cardiac Progressive Care Unit
- License
- RN license Registered Nurse license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse license Check your license
What it pays
- Loan repayment
- Offered
- Bonus
- Referral program
Benefits
- BenefitsReferral programReferral program
- BenefitsLoan Payment ProgramLoan Payment Program
- BenefitsRetirement ContributionsRetirement Contributions
- BenefitsPaid time offPaid time off
- BenefitsVision insuranceVision insurance
- BenefitsDental insuranceDental insurance
More benefits (2)
- BenefitsDisability insuranceDisability insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Assess and monitor patient conditions; initiate and adjust care plans as needed Assess and monitor patient conditions; initiate and adjust care plans as needed.
- Day to day
- Respond promptly to changes in patient status with appropriate interventions Respond promptly to changes in patient status with appropriate interventions.
- Day to day
- Administer medications and perform treatments in accordance with policy Administer medications and perform treatments in accordance with policy.
- Day to day
- Provide hygiene and comfort measures to support patient well-being Provide hygiene and comfort measures to support patient well-being.
- Day to day
- Educate patients and families; identify and address emotional and psychosocial needs Educate patients and families; identify and address emotional and psychosocial needs.
- Day to day
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare teams Collaborate and communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare teams.
- Day to day
- Identify and manage patient risks, including falls and skin breakdown Identify and manage patient risks, including falls and skin breakdown.
- Day to day
- Follow infection control and safety procedures, including proper body mechanics Follow infection control and safety procedures, including proper body mechanics.
- Day to day
- Complete documentation, shift reports, and assigned tasks accurately and on time Complete documentation, shift reports, and assigned tasks accurately and on time.
- Day to day
- Prioritize multiple tasks and use time efficiently to deliver patient-centered care Prioritize multiple tasks and use time efficiently to deliver patient-centered care.
The workplace
You are weighing Terrebonne General Health System in Houma, Louisiana. The facts on hand are thin on unit texture, pay ranges, and residency paths, so what you can count on today is mostly place and state rules. Houma sits at…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
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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Varied (United States of America)
Department
100 - 603000 TG - 4N Cardiac Progressive Care Unit
Position Description
Build your career at Terrebonne General Health System!
At Terrebonne General, the work we do matters to the people and families who call our community home. Whether you care for patients directly or support the teams who do, you’ll play a part in making that care possible.
We’re looking for people who bring compassion, skill, and a commitment to working together.
In return, we offer competitive benefits and opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career.
Join our team and make a difference close to home!
Benefits
Referral program
Loan Payment Program
Retirement Contributions
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Opportunities for advancement, and many more!
Position Summary
The Registered Nurse plans, implements, coordinates and evaluates nursing care for patients. This role participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing personnel and other patient team members in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess and monitor patient conditions; initiate and adjust care plans as needed.
- Respond promptly to changes in patient status with appropriate interventions.
- Administer medications and perform treatments in accordance with policy.
- Provide hygiene and comfort measures to support patient well-being.
- Educate patients and families; identify and address emotional and psychosocial needs.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare teams.
- Identify and manage patient risks, including falls and skin breakdown.
- Follow infection control and safety procedures, including proper body mechanics.
- Complete documentation, shift reports, and assigned tasks accurately and on time.
- Prioritize multiple tasks and use time efficiently to deliver patient-centered care.
Qualifications
- Must be licensed to practice as a registered nurse in Louisiana.
What's around it?
Houma, LAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 15% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,058/mo
- Household income
- $58,194/yr, all local households, not nurse pay