Tele Nurse

Doctors Community Hospital; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Doctors Community Hospital in Lanham, Maryland is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Telemetry unit, which provides care to patients with cardiac conditions. This role involves total patient care, assessment, and the interpretation of cardiac rhythms.

The ideal candidate will be an RN licensed in Maryland with at least a year of telemetry or progressive care experience. Certifications in BLS and ACLS are also required. Join a dedicated team in a nurturing environment focused on making a positive impact on patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Currently licensed as an RN in the state of Maryland.
• At least one year of current Telemetry and/or Progressive care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide total care and assessment for each patient assigned.
• Implement and follow the plan of care for assigned patients.
• Interpret all cardiac rhythms for patients assigned.

Skills

Telemetry experience

Patient care assessment

Cardiac rhythm interpretation

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

Current RN license in Maryland

Tools

BLS CPR Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Doctors Community Hospital was founded in 1975 by leading physicians who were committed to ensuring that county residents had convenient access to a wide range of medical and surgical services. Continuing that proud legacy, our non‑profit hospital has grown into a modern 212‑bed institution with services that span from advanced diagnostic imaging to state‑of‑the‑art robotic bariatric surgery.

Job Description

Telemetry unit is an exciting, fast‑paced cardiac unit with 48 telemetry monitored beds. We provide care to a variety of adult patients with diagnoses such as stroke, diabetes, heart failure, seizures, hypertension, and cardiac dysrhythmias. Doctors Hospital is recognized for being a High Performing Hospital for Heart Failure and COPD.

About our team

• The team work environment allows you to work alongside patient care technicians, unit clerks, transporters, and your team leader.
• The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible under general supervision for the total care, assessment, implementation, and evaluation of each patient assigned. They will also implement and follow the plan of care for each assigned patient.
• The Registered Nurse (RN) will interpret all cardiac rhythms for patients assigned.
• Will attend and participate in in‑service training and various educational programs to grow as a professional nurse.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Currently licensed as an RN in the state of Maryland.
• At least one year of current Telemetry and/or Progressive care experience.
• Current American Heart Association BLS CPR and American Heart Association Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) Certifications.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.