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Join a dedicated healthcare team providing personalized, high-quality patient care in telemetry settings across the Midwest region. This role involves developing and implementing individualized nursing care plans while maintaining accurate medical records. Safety principles are a priority, and the nurse will recognize when to escalate patient concerns appropriately. Collaboration with multidisciplinary health teams is essential, alongside a commitment to exceptional customer service and respectful relationships.
Essential Functions
- Assess, plan, implement, and document nursing care plans for patients of all ages, including newborns and children in specialized units.
- Encourage patient independence by setting care goals and involving patients and families in discussions about medical issues, testing, medications, and self-care.
- Monitor patients' physical, mental, and emotional status, reporting changes as needed.
- Provide direct patient care and support as part of the healthcare team.
- Mentor and train new staff and students.
- Adhere to privacy and security regulations concerning Protected Health Information (PHI).
- Demonstrate unit-specific competencies within a reasonable orientation period and ongoing.
Minimum Knowledge and Skills
- Basic nursing principles application.
- Effective communication skills.
- Keyboarding and basic computer proficiency.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize.
Required Behavioral Skills
- Integrity: Honest and ethical presence, inspiring others to uphold organizational values.
- Compassion: Empathetic and customer-focused approach, managing conflicts constructively.
- Accountability: Ownership of tasks with flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
- Respect: Collaborative attitude toward diverse populations with proactive service orientation.
- Excellence: Strong communication and leadership skills, capable of strategic thinking and process improvement facilitation.
Education and Experience
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- BSN strongly preferred.
- Previous nursing experience preferred.
Licensure and Certification
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in the relevant state.
- Healthcare Provider BLS certification through AHA or ARC within 30 days of start.
This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, providing a meaningful opportunity to make a difference every day in a supportive healthcare environment serving the broader Midwest region.
