Telemetry & Step-Down RN — Acute Care Specialist

Palmetto General Hospital; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmetto General Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care on the Medical/Surgical, Telemetry or Step Down Unit, using the nursing process from assessment to evaluation. You will communicate changes in the patient’s condition to physicians and collaborate with the care team to ensure quality outcomes.

Requirements include current Florida RN licensure, American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications, graduation from an approved nursing

Qualifications

• Acute care experience is preferred.
• Telemetry course or experience is preferred.
• Basic computer skills are required.
• Graduate from an approved nursing program (NCSBN)

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians and the care team.
• Participate in CQI and performance improvement activities.
• Collaborate with other units to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes.

Skills

One year acute care experience

Telemetry course/experience

Basic computer knowledge

Education

RN Licensure in Florida

Graduate from approved nursing program (NCSBN)

Job description

Palmetto General Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to provide direct and indirect patient care on the Medical/Surgical, Telemetry or Step Down Unit, using the nursing process from assessment to evaluation. You will communicate changes in the patient’s condition to physicians and collaborate with the care team to ensure quality outcomes.

Requirements include current Florida RN licensure, American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications, graduation from an approved nursing