Part Time - Registered Nurse - Acute Cardiac Telemetry

Vetted Solutions; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions in Scranton is seeking an inpatient cardiac nurse to deliver direct patient care in a high-acuity unit. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes holistic care addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs, with a focus on patient education and discharge planning; opportunities for professional growth and safety initiatives are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
• Cardiac nursing interest and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Administers treatments, medications, and procedures per unit policies.
• Develops and revises individualized care plans including education and discharge planning.
• Collaborates with physicians and teams to address patient needs.
• Delegates tasks based on team skills and patient acuity to support teamwork.
• Participates in quality improvement, safety, and evidence-based practice.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Patient education

Clinical assessment

Education

Specialty Nursing Program

Job description

Provides direct patient care in an inpatient setting, adhering to standards of care and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams. Responsible for assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing interventions, ensuring holistic care addressing physical, psychological, social, cultural, and spiritual needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Administers treatments, medications, and diagnostic procedures as per policies.
• Develops and revises individualized care plans, including patient and family education and discharge planning.
• Collaborates with physicians and team members to address patient needs and resolve issues proactively.
• Delegates tasks based on team members’ skills and patient acuity to promote teamwork.
• Participates in quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and safety initiatives.
• Supports unit and organizational goals, including participation in decision-making and safety programs.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing.
• Interest in Cardiac Nursing Care; prior cardiac experience preferred but willing to learn.
• Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability.
• Ability to work in a dynamic clinical environment, including rotating shifts and holiday/weekend coverage.

Additional Information

Emphasizes professional growth, mentorship, shared governance, and community involvement. The role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career advancement and participation in organizational initiatives.