Registered Nurse or Graduate Nurse - Medical Telemetry

Azza HealthCare Agency; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Missouri seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care using the nursing process and maintain accountability for assigned patients. You will evaluate and support the effectiveness of care delivered by other direct caregivers, coordinating patient care with multidisciplinary teams while upholding patient rights.

Responsibilities include assessing and evaluating nursing care, conferring with teams, and safeguarding confidential information, with a

Qualifications

• Graduate or upcoming graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
• Active RN licensure in MO or compact area.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain.
• Physical ability to push/pull or lift up to 50 lbs; prolonged standing/walking.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Ensure patient rights and confidential handling of patient information.
• Collaborate and coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams.
• Contribute to quality improvement by evaluating care outcomes.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care coordination

Telemetry/cardiac care

Education

RN program graduate

Active MO RN licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Role Summary

Provide direct patient care using the nursing process and maintain professional accountability for assigned patients. Evaluate and support the effectiveness of care delivered by other direct caregivers. Coordinate patient care with other departments while upholding patient rights, confidentiality, and professional standards aligned with organizational mission and values.

Role Summary

Provide direct patient care using the nursing process and maintain professional accountability for assigned patients. Evaluate and support the effectiveness of care delivered by other direct caregivers. Coordinate patient care with other departments while upholding patient rights, confidentiality, and professional standards aligned with organizational mission and values.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care
• Ensure patient rights and confidential handling of patient information
• Collaborate and coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams
• Contribute to quality improvement by evaluating care outcomes

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate or upcoming graduate of an accredited registered professional nursing program
• Active RN licensure maintained in the hiring state/compact area and compliance with state board requirements
• Basic Life Support certification (or ability to complete successfully)
• Ability to push, pull, or lift up to 50 lbs regularly; prolonged standing/walking; ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat

Clinical Focus

Cares for medical and cardiac patients with conditions including chronic and acute disease states, telemetry/cardiac management, respiratory issues, dysrhythmias, infections, COPD, diabetes, and GI conditions, and coordinates therapies such as dialysis, cath/angiography-related care, infusion/chemo support, and anticoagulation.