Registered Nurse - Medical Telemetry

Provident Behavioral Health; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Provident Behavioral Health in Independence, MO, seeks a Registered Nurse for a telemetry unit to provide high-quality, patient-centered care through assessment, monitoring, and treatment administration. The RN collaborates with medical teams, documents care, administers medications, and educates patients and families to promote positive outcomes and great patient experiences.

This role emphasizes clinical judgment, compassionate communication, and teamwork in a state‑of‑the‑art facility, with

Qualifications

• RN license with Associate Degree or Diploma.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Strong clinical judgment and compassionate care skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions during admission and shifts, reporting changes promptly.
• Perform ordered procedures, monitor responses, and document care accurately.
• Administer medications and respond to adverse reactions appropriately.
• Respond to patient requests, anticipate needs, and resolve issues swiftly.
• Educate patients and families about medical conditions, treatment plans, and medications.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Education

RN license with Associate Degree or Diploma

Job description

Role Overview

The Registered Nurse Medical Telemetry provides high-quality, patient-centered care by assessing, monitoring, and administering treatments to patients in a specialized telemetry unit. Collaborating with medical teams, they ensure thorough documentation, medication administration, and patient education to promote positive outcomes and exceptional experiences.

Role Overview

The Registered Nurse Medical Telemetry provides high-quality, patient-centered care by assessing, monitoring, and administering treatments to patients in a specialized telemetry unit. Collaborating with medical teams, they ensure thorough documentation, medication administration, and patient education to promote positive outcomes and exceptional experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions during admission and shifts, reporting changes promptly.
• Perform ordered procedures, monitor responses, and document care accurately.
• Administer medications and respond to adverse reactions appropriately.
• Respond to patient requests, anticipate needs, and resolve issues swiftly.
• Educate patients and families about medical conditions, treatment plans, and medications.

Qualifications & Skills:

• RN license with Associate Degree or Diploma.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 1 year.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and compassionate care skills.

The role requires adherence to hospital standards, collaboration within multidisciplinary teams, and a commitment to providing dignified, personalized care in a state-of-the-art facility. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, and a dedication to improving patient outcomes.