Registered Nurse - Surgical Telemetry

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a Registered Nurse – Surgical Telemetry (PRN) to provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care for post-surgical patients requiring cardiac and continuous monitoring in a surgical telemetry setting.

The role emphasizes accurate telemetry interpretation, medication administration, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary care team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse license.
• Strong clinical assessment and patient-centered care.
• Ability to interpret telemetry and support timely interventions.
• Proficient medication administration and care planning.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and education skills.
• Attention to detail for safety and documentation accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and monitor clinical status continuously
• Administer medications and evaluate patient responses
• Interpret telemetry data and act on abnormal findings
• Develop and update care plans in collaboration with the care team
• Coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
• Educate patients and families on care, recovery, and safety
• Maintain patient safety and ensure accurate documentation
• Contribute to a culture of teamwork, innovation, and professional growth

Skills

RN license

Clinical assessment

Telemetry interpretation

Medication administration

Communication & education

Documentation accuracy

Job description

Registered Nurse – Surgical Telemetry (PRN)

Provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to post-surgical patients requiring cardiac and continuous monitoring in a surgical telemetry setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients and monitor clinical status continuously


• Administer medications and evaluate patient responses


• Interpret telemetry data and act on abnormal findings


• Develop and update care plans in collaboration with the care team


• Coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members


• Educate patients and families on care, recovery, and safety


• Maintain patient safety and ensure accurate documentation


• Contribute to a culture of teamwork, innovation, and professional growth

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Nurse license


• Strong clinical assessment skills and patient-centered care


• Ability to interpret telemetry and support timely interventions


• Proficient medication administration and care planning


• Excellent communication, collaboration, and education skills


• Attention to detail for safety and documentation accuracy