Seasonal Cardiac Telemetry RN

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Merit Health in Hattiesburg, MS is seeking a part-time Telemetry RN for night shifts. The nurse will provide patient-centered care using the nursing process, coordinate with the care team, and monitor telemetry equipment to ensure cardiac health and safety. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and ongoing documentation in the electronic medical record.

The ideal candidate has RN licensure, BLS, and experience with telemetry. ACLS/PALS are preferred.

Qualifications

• RN license required to practice in the state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification mandatory.
• ACLS and PALS are preferred per unit guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care following nursing process and organizational policies.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings in the medical record.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for adverse effects.
• Collaborates with physicians and nurses to implement care plans and educate patients and families.
• Maintains telemetry monitoring and responds to changes in patient condition as needed.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Telemetry monitoring

Education

RN license

BCLS

ACLS preferred

PALS preferred

Tools

Telemetry equipment

Medical devices

Job description

Merit Health in Hattiesburg, MS is seeking a part-time Telemetry RN for night shifts. The nurse will provide patient-centered care using the nursing process, coordinate with the care team, and monitor telemetry equipment to ensure cardiac health and safety. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and ongoing documentation in the electronic medical record.

The ideal candidate has RN licensure, BLS, and experience with telemetry. ACLS/PALS are preferred.