Registered Nurse Telemetry
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - Telemetry
Location
- Plattsburgh, NY
Schedule / Job Type
- Full-time, Night shift, contract assignment
Key Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to patients in the telemetry unit, including Med Surg Oncology, Orthopedics, and Urology cases.
- Monitor and interpret patient vital signs and telemetry data to detect and respond to cardiac and other medical emergencies.
- Assist in patient assessments, medication administration, and documentation using EPIC EMR system.
- Work collaboratively with healthcare team members and ancillary staff to ensure quality patient care.
- Support patients with complex needs, including those requiring IV pumps and bladder scans.
- May work in emergency or ED hold settings as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience.
- Valid New York State RN license or proof of application with applied date.
- BLS certification required.
- Epic EMR experience from within the past 2 years is mandatory.
- NIHSS certification prior to start date.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- CMSRN certification preferred.
- Experience working in a trauma level 2 facility.
- Prior travel nursing experience is a plus.
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work at a reputable facility with diverse patient populations.
- Supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth.
- Work in a beautiful area with a focus on quality patient care and well-being.
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