Registered Nurse - Cardiac Stress Testing - 40 hour day shift

Wentworth-Douglass Physicians Organization (WDP); Dover (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our team as we advance toward an RN-led stress testing model. This role will lead stress testing services with support from an onsite provider and collaboration with our stress technologist.

The ideal candidate has critical care/ED/Telemetry experience and a strong understanding of cardiac arrhythmia identification. This is an opportunity to expand practice within a collaborative, patient-centered cardiovascular

Qualifications

• 1+ year of clinical nursing experience required
• Critical Care/ED/Cath Lab and telemetry experience preferred
• In-depth understanding of cardiac arrhythmia identification and interpretation preferred
• Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and ability to respond to changes in patient status

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Administer medications to patients and monitor for reactions or side effects.
• Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
• Coordinate with healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patient responses and conditions

Skills

Critical care/ED/Telemetry

Cardiac arrhythmia interpretation

Clinical judgement

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

RN License

BLS

ACLS

NRP

PALS

Job description

Site: Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

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Job Summary

$5,000 Sign on Bonus Available for Full time and Part time positions. (Per diem positions NOT eligible. Current WDH RN's NOT eligible)

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is seeking an experienced, motivated Registered Nurse to join our team as we advance toward an RN-led independent stress testing model. This innovative role will provide the opportunity to lead stress testing services with the support of an onsite provider and in close collaboration with our experienced stress technologist.

The ideal candidate will have critical care/ED/Cath Lab and/or telemetry experience, with an in-depth understanding of cardiac arrhythmia identification and interpretation. Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to recognize and respond appropriately to changes in a patient's clinical and cardiac status are essential. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced RN to expand their practice while contributing to the development of a collaborative, patient-centered cardiovascular testing program.

Summary:
Accountable for interpreting the plan of medical care, assessment of patients' clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, assuring nursing care is provided in a safe and competent manner, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports, and records.
• Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
• Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.

Qualifications

Education

Associate's Degree Nursing required or Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials

• Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only required
• Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers required
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support [ACLS (AHA)] - American Heart Association (AHA) preferred
• Neonatal Resuscitation Certification [NRP] - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification [PALS] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred

Experience

• Clinical nursing experience 1+ year required
• Critical Care/ED/Cath Lab and/or telemetry experience preferred
• in-depth understanding of cardiac arrhythmia identification and interpretation preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Familiarity with the principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment.
• Knowledgeable of the care required by respective age groups for which care is being provided.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Excellent verbal and communication skills.
• Ability to accurately screen and triage acute patients.

Physical Requirements

• Standing Frequently (34-66%)
• Walking Frequently (34-66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
• Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
• Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Frequently (34-66%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

789 Central Avenue

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$38.71 - $53.29/Hourly

Grade

WDHRN2At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement:

1810 Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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