RN 12A Telemetry, Allegheny General Hospital

High Market Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated nursing professionals to join their team in a dynamic telemetry unit. This role involves providing exceptional care to patients recovering from cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgeries, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the process. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, utilizing your clinical assessment and care planning skills to support patient education and recovery. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and thrive in a collaborative environment, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to contribute to a respected healthcare network committed to excellence and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• Responsible for patient care using nursing processes.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams for care planning.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe and effective care for patients post-surgery.
• Manages patient care delivery activities by team members.

Skills

Clinical Assessment Skills

Care Planning Skills

Patient Education

Education

Current State of PA RN Licensure

CPR Certification

Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance

Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance

Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Clearance

Job description

Company :

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description :

Date Posted: 20240703
Location: Allegheny General Hospital
Department: 12A Telemetry
Status: Full Time
Shift: 72 hours every two weeks
Rotation with rotating weekends and holiday per policy
Union: Yes

THE UNIT:

Allegheny General’s 12A Unit is a 24-bed Telemetry Unit that cares for patients post cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery.

Allegheny General Hospital:

• AGH is a Level I Shock Trauma Center
• 5 state of the art ICUs
• State of the art Cancer Center
• 550+ Beds

ALLEGHENY HEALTH NETWORK:

At AHN, employees trust working together and place patients at the center of all they do. This 9-hospital system, a part of Highmark Health, is transforming the future of healthcare by providing highly effective services to customers, patients, and communities. AHN is committed to inclusivity, valuing fresh perspectives, and offering the best growth and educational opportunities to employees.

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

Responsible and accountable for a designated patient population for the purpose of providing care based upon enactment of the nursing process. Demonstrates clinical assessment skills and care planning skills. Provides safe and effective care for the age population served according to regulatory requirements. Professionally directs and manages the activities of the patient care delivery by the team members. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team for the plan of care from admission through discharge. Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture, and willingness to learn.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Current State of PA RN licensure OR Current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• CPR certification

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Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.

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