Telemetry Nurse RN (Part-Time)

Prime Healthcare; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Telemetry department at a prominent medical center in Kansas City. This part-time position offers night shifts and requires a valid RN license along with essential certifications. The role involves critical patient care responsibilities, ensuring safety and compliance with healthcare regulations. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance options

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options

Employer 401K options

Tuition reimbursement options

Life and disability insurance options

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN License required.
• Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Recognizes signs of abuse and reports appropriately.
• Responsible for observation and direction of patient lifts.
• Uses professional judgment in safe patient handling.

Skills

Patient Handling

Clinical Assessment

Medication Reconciliation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Current RN License

ACLS Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Telemetry department at Providence Medical Center.

Shift’s Available: Nights

Employment Type: Part-Time

Hours: 7:00pm-7:00am (12-hour shifts)

Location: Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, KS

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Recognizes signs of abuse and reports appropriately to the hospital social worker and/or Adult / Child Protective Services. Familiar with the EMTALA Regulations.
• Responsible for the observation and direction of patient lifts, mobilization, and shall participate as needed in patient handling.
• Attends and maintains mandatory training in safe patient handling, trained in safe lifting techniques, includes but not limited to 1) Appropriate use of lifting devices and equipment, 2) Five areas of body exposure: vertical, lateral, bariatric repositioning and ambulation, 3) Use of lifting devices to handle patients safely.
• Uses professional judgment and clinical assessment in safe patient handling that are consistent with Safe Patient Handling policies.
• Uses two patient identifiers consistently when drawing lab, administering medications and performing procedures. Follows medication reconciliation policy consistently.
• Does not use unacceptable abbreviations in documentation (uses read back on all telephone orders.) Monitors authentication and validation of telephone orders within 24 hours by the physician.
• Ensures consistently that all clinical alarms, i.e. cardiac monitors are set with the appropriate parameters for the patient and are audible at all times.

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Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
• Ventilator Management experience preferred.
• Medical-Surgical Nurse-Board Certified (RN-BC) or similar certification; preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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