What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Telemetry Nurse position at Mental Health Association of Rochester?
Role: Registered Nurse in the Surgical Telemetry unit, providing patient-centered care on a PRN basis.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Assess post-surgical patients requiring cardiac and continuous monitoring.
- Administer medications accurately and interpret telemetry data.
- Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team.
- Educate patients and families about their care and recovery process.
- Ensure safety, maintain accurate documentation, and support quality care outcomes.
- Foster a teamwork-oriented, innovative, and professional environment.
- Current RN license with relevant clinical experience.
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Ability to interpret telemetry and administer medications safely.
- Commitment to providing evidence-based, high-quality patient care.