Telemetry RN | Cardiac Care Pro, Day Shift and Benefits

Prime Healthcare Services; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin, part of Prime Healthcare Services, seeks a Registered Nurse to provide safe patient care in Telemetry. You will use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care and coordinate with physicians on patient condition changes.

The role emphasizes direct patient care, patient/family teaching, and supervision of other nursing staff while maintaining standards of care. Benefits are described in the Total Rewards package.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN license.
• BLS certificate required on hire and maintained.
• Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS certificate required within 30 days of hire and maintained.
• Prior acute care hospital experience preferred.
• Ventilator management experience preferred.
• RN-BC or equivalent certification preferred.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation).
• Provide direct patient care within scope of practice in Telemetry Unit.
• Direct and guide patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing staff.
• Communicate changes in patient condition with physicians, including cardiac monitoring and diagnostic results.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and response to treatment.

Skills

Inpatient nursing

Telemetry

Critical thinking

Education

RN License (state)

BLS Certification

Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation

ACLS Certification

Acute Care experience (preferred)

Ventilator Management (preferred)

RN-BC or similar certification (preferred)

BSN preferred

Job description

Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin, part of Prime Healthcare Services, seeks a Registered Nurse to provide safe patient care in Telemetry. You will use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care and coordinate with physicians on patient condition changes.

The role emphasizes direct patient care, patient/family teaching, and supervision of other nursing staff while maintaining standards of care. Benefits are described in the Total Rewards package.