Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry

Tenet; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center in Florida is seeking a Registered Nurse to coordinate and provide safe patient care using the nursing process. You will oversee and assist nursing staff, perform charge duties, and ensure safe medication administration and documentation.

The role emphasizes assessment, care planning, patient education, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality outcomes for patients across shifts.

Qualifications

• State license required upon hire.
• BLS certification required upon hire.
• ACLS required within 90 days of hire or transfer.
• NIHSS required within 90 days of hire or transfer.
• BLS and ACLS must be through the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care using the nursing process.
• Administer medications per hospital policy and document accurately.
• Coordinate care plans and communicate with the interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families during admission, stay, and discharge.

Skills

State License

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

NIHSS Certification

BLS/ACLS via AHA

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Shift: Days

Job Type: Full Time

Up to $15,000 SOB for qualified candidates, paid over 24 months

The Registered Nurse coordinates and provides safe care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The nurse directs and coordinates the care of assigned personnel. Performs charge duties as assigned.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Assessment

• Identifies problems & implements appropriate interventions.
• Assesses skin integrity and risk for falls each shift.
• Assess patient’s response to medications & treatments.
• Assessment completed per unit protocol.

Medication Administration

• Medicates for pain per protocol.
• Administers, transcribes & documents medications as per hospital policy.
• Adheres to hospital P&P related to blood & blood products administration.

Documentation

• Observes, collects and accurately records data utilizing nursing process.
• Documents changes in patient status, reports to physicians & documents actions taken.
• Completes admission & discharge form accurately.

Care Planning/Coordination

• Develops written plan of care, incorporates teaching component & collaborates with interdisciplinary team.
• Sets priorities for care of patients based on acuity and/or patient preference.
• Coordinates tests, treatments, etc. with ancillary departments.
• Initiates appropriate Evidenced Based Medicine tool.

Patient / Family / Staff Education

• Identifies the learning needs of patient and/or significant other and/or family & initiates resources to meet these needs on admission.
• Explains procedures & interventions & documents on the education tool.
• Provides adequate information & instructions to the patient/family/significant other through-out hospitalization & discharge according to patient/families ability & willingness to learn.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• State License Required upon hire
• BLS Required upon hire
• ACLS 90 days post hire date or transfer date to obtain
• NIHSS 90 days post hire date or transfer date to obtain
• *BLS and ACLS must be through the American Heart Association.

ABOUT US

Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance.

At Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance.

The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

ABOUT THE TEAM

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center (PBGMC), part of the Palm Beach Health Network, the largest health care network in Palm Beach County, is a 199-bed acute care hospital. It has served the Palm Beach County and Treasure Coast communities for over 50 years. The hospital was the first in Palm Beach County to perform open-heart surgery and has remained on the forefront as one of the areas leaders in cardiac care. PBGMC also offers award winning stroke care, neurosurgery, urology, orthopedics, robot assisted and minimally invasive surgical techniques, bloodless medicine and a 24-hour emergency room.

Join our team!