Cardiac RN - Night Shift Telemetry & Patient Care

Rochester Regional Health; Muscatine (IA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Regional Health’s Unity Hospital in Rochester, NY, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Unit. The 18-bed unit provides telemetry and post-procedure care (Pacemaker insertions, angiograms, ablations, angioplasty).

The RN functions in a mentorship-rich environment with ongoing education and advancement opportunities. Responsibilities include high-quality patient care, assessments, care planning, and adherence to safety and documentation protocols.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
• Registered Nurse license in New York State.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• At least 6 months experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides high-quality, patient-centered, clinical care.
• Performs initial and ongoing assessment of the patient, utilizing appropriate data.
• Communicates and documents assessment of patient with the interdisciplinary team.
• Develops and documents plan of care, treatment and services which is individualized and appropriate for the patient needs.
• Complies with organizational policies, procedures and protocols including policies governing safety, medication administration and documentation.
• Revises plan of care based on ongoing evaluations and updates documentation appropriately.
• Completes a clinical research utilization (CRU) form for Nursing Research Department from a recent US article.
• Completes a minimum of 5 nationally approved contact hours (CNE or CEU) per year.
• Completes mandatory in-services and health screens in timely manner.
• Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Education

Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Rochester Regional Health’s Unity Hospital in Rochester, NY, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Unit. The 18-bed unit provides telemetry and post-procedure care (Pacemaker insertions, angiograms, ablations, angioplasty).

The RN functions in a mentorship-rich environment with ongoing education and advancement opportunities. Responsibilities include high-quality patient care, assessments, care planning, and adherence to safety and documentation protocols.