RN - Medical Telemetry | FT, PT and IPT Available. P Shift Available

Phelps Health; Rolla (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

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Opportunities for growth

Benefits package

Job summary

A Missouri healthcare system is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide direct patient care and contribute to quality outcomes. The role requires adherence to safety policies, effective communication with patients and families, and detailed documentation of care activities. Candidates must be graduates of accredited nursing schools and hold a current RN license in Missouri. This full-time position is ideal for entry-level nurses looking to grow within an established healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a current RN license in Missouri or Compact Licensure.
• One year of nursing experience preferred.
• Graduate nurses must obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process.
• Administer medications and perform initial and ongoing assessments.
• Document patient care activities and communicate with team members.

Skills

Patient care

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job description

RN - Medical Telemetry – FT, PT, IPT Available. P Shift Available

Join to apply for the RN - Medical Telemetry – FT, PT, IPT Available. P Shift Available role at Phelps Health.

Phelps Health is a 2000‑employee‑strong hospital and healthcare system serving the heart of small‑town Missouri. No matter where you start with us, we’re committed to taking our team to the top. If you’re ready for the challenge of providing life‑saving care or supporting those who do, read on to find your fit in the Phelps Health family.

General Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care using the nursing process, demonstrating clinical competence relevant to the area of nursing practice, and adhering to the ANA Code of Ethics.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Follows established hospital policy regarding patient safety measures such as infection prevention, safe patient handling and movement, critical lab notification, etc.; maintains central lines and prevents surgical site infections per policy.
• Provides quality nursing care including administration of medications, nursing intervention, and patient and family teaching within guidelines established in hospital policy and procedure to support quality outcomes and patient safety.
• Performs initial and ongoing assessments in all aspects of patient care to monitor status, improve quality, enhance patient safety, and to provide accurate information to the health‑care team.
• Documents all patient care activities and required quality monitoring items to comply with established quality measures and support clinical decision making.
• Communicates patient information to physicians and appropriate team members to improve outcomes; delegates as appropriate while maintaining a team‑work and accountability atmosphere.
• Communicates with patient and family members in a timely manner to enhance the patient experience and provide education to support health‑care outcomes.
• Demonstrates critical thinking in nursing practice and seeks to develop skills and abilities through continuing education.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.

Work Experience

• One year experience preferred.

Certification and License

• Current RN license in the State of Missouri or Compact Licensure.
• Graduate nurses (GNs) must obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).

Mental and Physical Requirements

• Considerable mental concentration required. Lifting up to 35 lbs., turning activities, standing, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, crouching, twisting, reaching, and nearly constant walking required.

Working Conditions

• Frequent exposure to infectious disease and communicable disease via blood and other bodily fluids. May encounter hostile persons at times.

At Phelps Health, we think we have a better team, benefits, and opportunities for growth than anyone else around, and we invite you to see for yourself. Apply now to join us on our mission in health care.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care