Telemetry Monitoring Nurse

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education Benefit program

Job summary

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center seeks a Telemetry Monitoring Nurse to lead nursing care planning and evaluation for monitored patients. The role emphasizes comprehensive, evidence-based care, patient advocacy, and timely communication using SBAR.

You will participate in process and quality improvement activities, delegate tasks appropriately, and engage patients and families in their care plans while maintaining cultural sensitivity.

Qualifications

• One year of RN experience required.
• Associate Degree in Nursing.
• RN license AZ.
• BLS required; ACLS within 120 days.
• BSN preferred; ICU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead assessment of patient/family health problems and develop care plans.
• Implement and evaluate comprehensive nursing care based on evidence-based practices.
• Use SBAR to notify physicians and provide bedside nurse-to-nurse reports.
• Document assessments and interventions within established timeframes.
• Contribute to process and quality improvement and involve patients/families in care plans.

Skills

Communication

Electronic health records

Team collaboration

Patient advocacy

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

RN License AZ

BLS

ACLS within 120 days

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Telemetry Monitoring Nurse at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, you will take a leadership role in assessing patient/family health problems and resources, and developing, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive nursing care plans.

This position will assess patient/family health problems and resources, while developing, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive nursing care plans. Your role is vital in promoting optimal health outcomes by balancing patient needs and comfort, demonstrating accountability for ethical behavior, and supporting ethical practices through astute issue resolution.

Every day you will provide comprehensive, safe, and effective, evidence-based nursing care, organizing and prioritizing patient activities with precision. You will serve as a patient advocate through holistic care practices, recognizing and adapting swiftly to changes in patient conditions (e.g., lab results, vitals). Utilizing the SBAR format for physician notification and performing bedside nurse-to-nurse reports are critical daily functions. You'll also participate in process and quality improvement activities, delegate tasks appropriately, and involve patients/families in their care plans using therapeutic communication, all while maintaining cultural sensitivity.

To be successful in this role, you will need excellent written and interpersonal communication, basic computer skills, and the ability to recognize your scope of practice by seeking multidisciplinary collaboration and utilizing appropriate resources are essential. This challenging role offers a dynamic environment for professional growth.

• Provides comprehensive, safe, and effective, evidence-based nursing care to achieve desired health outcomes for the patient
• Organizes and prioritizes patient care activities balanced with the needs and comfort of the patient
• Demonstrates accountability for own ethical behavior, and supports ethical practice by addressing and/or escalating issues
• Demonstrates the ability to recognize and adapt to changes in patients condition (i.e. Lab, vitals, signs and test values) in a timely and clinically appropriate manner
• Utilizes SBAR format tool to notify physicians, and other providers of clinical findings, performs nurse-to-nurse report at the bedside. Documents assessments, reassessments and all nursing interventions within established timeframes

Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals. Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part-time employees can receive up to $9,000

Job Requirements

Required

• One (1) year RN experience
• Associate Degree in Nursing
• Registered Nurse: AZ
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 120 days

Preferred

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• One (1) year medical/surgical intensive care experience

Where You'll Work

Imagine a workplace where your passion for healing meets a commitment to community. At Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a 198-bed non-profit facility, you'll be an integral part of providing exceptional, compassionate healthcare to the vibrant and growing communities in and around Gilbert, Arizona.

Exciting News! Coming Soon: A State-of-the-Art Women's and Children's Pavilion will further enhance our specialized care for mothers and children.

You belong here if you are:

• Committed to social justice. We believe everyone deserves equitable access to healthcare, regardless of background or circumstance. You'll contribute to a culture that champions fairness, dignity, and respect for all.
• Dedicated to health equity. We actively work to address disparities in healthcare and improve outcomes for underserved populations. Your skills will help us create a healthier community, one patient at a time.
• Prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways. The healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, and we embrace forward-thinking approaches to patient care. We value creativity, adaptability, and a willingness to explore new solutions to complex challenges.
• Seek a collaborative and supportive environment. At Mercy Gilbert, you'll work alongside a diverse team of dedicated professionals who share your commitment to excellence. We foster a culture of teamwork, mutual respect, and continuous learning.
• Envision a career with purpose. Every day, you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families and the community. Your work here isn't just a job; it's a calling.