What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Medical-Surgical Telemetry position at Cherry Hill Free Clinic?
Role: Registered Nurse on the Med Surg/Tele unit, providing comprehensive and culturally competent care to adult patients with diverse medical and telemetric needs.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Perform continuous cardiac and telemetry monitoring to assess patient status.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and administer medications and IV therapies.
- Provide wound care and coordinate multidisciplinary care plans.
- Educate patients and families to support understanding and recovery.
- Assist with safe discharges and ensure adherence to safety and infection-control standards.
- Contribute to a collaborative team dedicated to serving an underserved community.
- Current nursing license and relevant clinical experience.
- Strong assessment, clinical, and communication skills.
- Ability to provide culturally competent care and work effectively in a team environment.
- Commitment to safety, infection control, and patient education.