Telemetry Nurse

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute in Houston, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse for an Acute Inpatient Telemetry unit. You will deliver high-quality nursing care to patients with acute conditions requiring continuous cardiac monitoring and contribute to a culture of excellence through ongoing professional development.

In this fast-paced environment you will assess patients, monitor telemetry, administer medications, document care, and coordinate with the healthcare team to promote optimal

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure.
• Telemetry/acute inpatient experience.
• Strong clinical judgment and prioritization.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and deliver individualized nursing care.
• Monitor telemetry readings and respond promptly to changes in patient condition.
• Administer medications, treatments, and document accurately.
• Coordinate care with the healthcare team to support optimal outcomes.
• Educate patients and families to promote understanding and safety.
• Uphold clinical standards and maintain a safe care environment.

Skills

Telemetry care

Clinical judgment

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

RN licensure

Job description

Serve as a Registered Nurse in an Acute Inpatient Telemetry unit, providing high-quality care to patients with acute conditions who require continuous cardiac monitoring. You will deliver attentive, safety-focused nursing in a fast-paced environment, supporting a culture of excellence through ongoing professional development.

Key Duties

• Assess patients, identify needs, and deliver individualized nursing care.
• Monitor telemetry readings and respond promptly to changes in patient condition.
• Administer medications, perform treatments, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Coordinate care with the healthcare team to support optimal outcomes.
• Provide patient and family education to promote understanding and safety.
• Uphold clinical standards and contribute to a safe care environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN licensure.
• Experience and comfort with telemetry/acute inpatient care.
• Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize in urgent situations.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care.