Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry - $30-42 per hour

Baptist Health System; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care FSA

Dependent Care FSA

Life insurance

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in San Antonio seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Telemetry to deliver high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include providing nursing care under supervision and engaging in competency development. Candidates should be graduates of an accredited nursing program with a current Texas RN license. Preferred candidates will have two years in acute care settings. The role requires certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS within specified timeframes. Excellent benefits are offered including health care FSA and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with the ability to provide patient care independently.
• Must possess current Texas State License for Registered Nurse.
• Preferred: Two years experience in acute care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for assigned patients under minimal supervision.
• Component of developed competencies during introductory period.
• Complete necessary certifications within designated timeframes.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Bachelors Degree

Tools

Basic Life Support (CPR)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Position Summary

Under minimal supervision, provides nursing care for a group of patients assigned to the nurse based on matching the patients’ needs with the nurse’ competencies. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Educational & Experience Requirements

• Minimum Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
• Preferred Education: Bachelors Degree
• Minimum Experience: None
• Preferred Experience: Two years in acute care. Previous clinical nursing experience in med/surg, telemetry or ICU
• Required Certifications/Licensure: Possession of current Texas State License for Registered Nurse
• Preferred Certifications/Licensure:
• Required Courses/Completions (e.g., CPR):
  • Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.
  • AHA ACLS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (ADULT CRITICAL CARE, TELEMETRY, INTERIM CRITICAL CARE UNITS). *Should be completed before the end of the orientation period
  • AHA PALS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (PEDI ICU). *Should be completed before the end of the orientation period
  • AHA NRP must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (NICU).
  • S.T.A.B.L.E. for NICU- Level 2 Nursery-Must provide proof of prior completion or obtain within 6 months of hire or transfer date into unit (Renewal is not required).

Baptist Health System - San Antonio Job ID #2603006855. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry

Benefits

• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Life insurance