Registered Nurse - Telemetry

NorthWest EMS; Beaver (Beaver County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

NorthWest EMS seeks a Graduate Nurse to provide professional nursing care in a part-time capacity, with day/evening shifts, weekends and holidays as needed, under supervision and in alignment with the Nurse Practice Act.

The candidate must have graduated from an accredited nursing program and hold PA licensure (with any required multi-state licensure). BCLS and ACLS must be obtained within specified periods, and all required clearances completed within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited professional school of nursing.
• Current Pennsylvania nursing licensure; other state licensure as required.
• PA temporary practice permit for GN required.
• Within six months of hire, licensing examination must be completed.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required; ACLS within 6 months.
• Clearances per HR-106 to be completed within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care under the Nurse Practice Act.
• Graduate Nurse practices under supervision of an experienced RN.

Skills

Empathy & patient communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Graduate nursing program

Pennsylvania RN licensure

PA temporary practice permit for GN

Job description

Department: Level 2

Work Hours: Part time, one 12 hr and one 8 hr shift per week, day/evening, weekends and holidays

Provides professional nursing care practicing legal nursing responsibilities as indicated by the Nurse Practice Act. For a Graduate Nurse this will be under the supervision of an experienced registered nurse.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited professional school of nursing, current Pennsylvania licensure, other state licensure as required and a valid Pennsylvania temporary practice permit for GN.
• Within six months of hire date, the Graduate Nurse must complete the licensing examination.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support. ACLS (must obtain within 6-month introductory period).
• Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment.

Preferred

• Bachelors of Science Degree in nursing.
• Two years of acute care nursing experience and two years of Telemetry experience.
• Certification in this specialty area.