Telemetry Registered Nurse

Cherry Hill Free Clinic; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (Cardiothoracic/Cardiology Unit) to provide direct nursing care, assess patient needs, and develop individualized care plans.

You will collaborate with patients, families, and the interprofessional team to promote safety and quality outcomes. The role focuses on cardiothoracic/cardiology patient needs, with responsibilities spanning assessment, plan implementation, and patient education to ensure effective care coordination and

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills.
• Knowledge of cardiothoracic/cardiology patient needs.
• Effective communication and patient/family education.
• Ability to collaborate within an interprofessional team.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments and monitor clinical status.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
• Deliver direct patient care with a focus on safety and quality.
• Educate patients and families on illness management.
• Instruct on medication administration and discharge care.
• Coordinate with the healthcare team to support continuity of care.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Cardiology knowledge

Interprofessional collaboration

Patient education

Job description

Registered Nurse (Cardiothoracic/Cardiology Unit)

Provides direct nursing care by assessing patient needs and creating, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans. Collaborates with patients, families, and the interprofessional team to promote safety, quality outcomes, and effective care coordination.

Key Duties

• Perform comprehensive assessments and monitor clinical status
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans
• Deliver direct patient care with a focus on safety and quality
• Educate patients and families on illness management
• Instruct on medication administration and discharge care
• Coordinate with the healthcare team to support continuity of care

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills
• Knowledge of cardiothoracic/cardiology patient needs
• Effective communication and patient/family education
• Ability to collaborate within an interprofessional team
• Commitment to safety, quality, and patient-centered care