Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking an RN Cardiac Telemetry Med-Surg for a top Healthcare client.
This core nursing role is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to a diverse medical-surgical patient population with an emphasis on cardiac monitoring and assessment. The RN provides comprehensive, compassionate care by following established nursing models, acting as a patient advocate, and collaborating with the care team to achieve positive clinical outcomes in line with departmental standards.
Job Responsibilities
- Assess the patient's condition upon admission and throughout each scheduled shift, including continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring, promptly identifying and reporting any status changes.
- Perform procedures, specialized monitoring, and other functions ordered by medical providers, ensuring thorough and timely documentation of care administration.
- Administer prescribed medications safely and monitor the patient for therapeutic responses, taking appropriate action in the event of any unintended effects.
- Provide exceptional care by proactively anticipating patient needs, responding promptly to requests, and ensuring complex issues are resolved.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the patient's condition, treatment plan, and follow-up measures, translating complex medical terminology clearly.
- Act as a dedicated advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, consistently embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values.
- Collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary care team to follow the established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage."
Requirements
Education
Registered Nurse Diploma is required.Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing is required (implied by diploma requirement).Experience
Minimum of one (1) year of RECENT (within the last 4 years) Acute Care RN experience is required.Prior experience in a Cardiac Telemetry or specialized Med-Surg unit is highly desirable (implied by the job title).Certifications / Licenses
Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state(s) of practice and / or an active compact license is required.Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date.Skills
Proven ability to make clinical assessments and manage care autonomously in alignment with the "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage" model.Strong professional communication and patient advocacy skills.Proficiency in continuous cardiac rhythm monitoring and interpretation.Benefits
Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and weekend shifts.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance .Life insurance and disability coverage .401(k) retirement plan with employer match.Paid time off — vacation, sick leave, and holidays.Continuing education and professional development opportunities.Supportive, team-oriented work environment.