Registered Nurse - General Medicine Telemetry

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Flexible scheduling

Professional growth support

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Telemetry to provide direct patient care in a hospital setting. The role focuses on monitoring complex patients, educating families, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality care.

Candidates should hold a Nursing degree and an active RN license; telemetry experience is beneficial but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program (Diploma, ADN, BSN, MSN).
• RN license required; previous acute care or telemetry experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, patient-focused care.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Monitoring medically complex patients requiring close observation and interdisciplinary care.
• Educating patients and families on managing illnesses, medications, and post-discharge needs.
• Participating in safety, quality, and regulatory activities to ensure optimal care.
• Developing and documenting personalized care plans and communicating effectively across care teams.
• Promoting patient-centered care, respecting patient values, and addressing physical, emotional, and cultural needs.

Skills

RN license

Telemetry/acute care experience

Communication

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Patient-focused care

Education

Nursing degree (Diploma/ADN/BSN/MSN)

Job description

Role Overview: This position is for a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Telemetry, providing direct patient care in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities Include

• Assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Monitoring medically complex patients requiring close observation and interdisciplinary care.
• Educating patients and families on managing illnesses, medications, and post-discharge needs.
• Participating in safety, quality, and regulatory activities to ensure optimal care.
• Developing and documenting personalized care plans and communicating effectively across care teams.
• Promoting patient-centered care, respecting patient values, and addressing physical, emotional, and cultural needs.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program (Diploma, ADN, BSN, MSN).
• RN license required; previous acute care or telemetry experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, patient-focused care.

Additional Details:

The role offers competitive pay differentials, benefits including retirement plans, tuition assistance, flexible scheduling, and support for professional growth. The position is safety-sensitive, requiring alertness and safe work practices, with a focus on providing quality care in a collaborative environment.