What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Telemetry position at CommonSpirit Health?
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our RN, you will assume responsibility for facilitating, communicating, and collaborating with the healthcare team and patient/family to meet the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of the patient, advancing modern nursing through compassionate care.
Every day you will promote optimal patient health, well-being, and safety through the nursing process, adhering to patient care standards, guidelines, and the State Nurse Practice Act, and demonstrating personal accountability for relationship-based care and our organizational mission.
To be successful in this role, you will be a Registered Nurse with a commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care, strong communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to apply the nursing process effectively within a supportive, mission-driven environment.
- Assess patient’s physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, review of medical records & clinical data. Evaluates patient’s response and intervenes to ensure optimal patient outcome.
- Develop and implement patient plan of care and observe outcomes in accordance with nursing standards and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
- Demonstrate competency in a variety of therapeutic/diagnostic interventions including, but not limited to, IV’s, incision/wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collections.
- Thorough and confidential maintenance of patient charts and records. Document ongoing status, interventions, patient response and outcomes in an accurate, timely manner. Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision-making.
- Promote, advocate, and collaborate to protect the health and safety and rights of each patient.
- Provide patient/family education through assessment of patient/family learning readiness, needs, and ability. Provide teaching and evaluate effectiveness of teaching.
We are offering up to $8,000 relocation assistance to new hires who meet eligibility requirements.
Job Requirements
Required
- Associates Degree in Nursing; Nursing Diploma or by endorsement
- RN License in state of employment
- Physical Requirements: Medium Work exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10lbs. constantly
Preferred
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing
- One (1) year experience
Where You’ll Work
The Telemetry Department at Holy Cross Hospital - Davis is a 24-bed unit that services Davis County, Utah. We are a fast-paced unit that cares for a large variety of patients. We are a Primary Stroke Center, a Certified Chest Pain Center, and a Level 3 Trauma Center. We are a close-knit group of health care professionals that have a culture of teamwork and excellent patient care. As part of our team, you will need a strong knowledge of pathophysiology, critical thinking skills, and proficiency in nursing skills. You will work closely with our amazing team of board-certified hospitalists and nursing staff to help provide excellent patient care to those that come to our facility. We are looking for candidates who are hard workers, adaptable, proactive, not afraid to ask questions, able to accept criticism, team players, and able to see the broader picture of patient care. If this description fits you, come join our team!