Location
Tulsa, OK | United States
Job description
Summary
Department: Telemetry Unit
Shift Timings: 18:30 - 07:00 Hours 3 days 12 hour shift (Monday- Friday)
Per Week: 36 Hours
This department is a 28-bed unit, serving medical telemetry adult and organ transplant patients. Unit culture is autonomous, inclusive, innovative, welcoming, and respectful. Nurse to patient ratio is 1:5-6. The unit is also supported by PCTs and a healthcare unit coordinator. Utilization of virtual sitter monitoring is available as well as monitor techs to monitor those on telemetry.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
- Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
- Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
- Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
- Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
- Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment.
Required Skills
Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry
Traveler Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry
Work Authorization
Certifications & Clearance Requirements
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- The National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Benefits
Job tags
Salary
$40.39 per hour
