What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Telemetry Overflow - Telemetry position at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital?
RN - Telemetry Overflow
Registered Nurse (RN) in Telemetry Overflow Unit at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital. This role involves providing care to cardiac patients, monitoring their heart rhythms, and educating them about telemetry technology.
Job Summary
This is a challenging and rewarding role for a Registered Nurse with experience in acute care settings. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for delivering high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to cardiac patients
- Implement, monitor, evaluate, update, and revise patient care plans
- Monitor, record, document, and communicate patients' conditions
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments
- Note and carry out physician and nursing orders
- Assess and coordinate patients' discharge needs
- Educate patients and their families
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
- Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
- One-year of current acute care RN experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)
Work Environment
The 3E Telemetry Overflow Unit at Indian River Hospital is a fast-paced environment that requires flexibility and adaptability. The ideal candidate will be able to work well under pressure and maintain a calm demeanor in emergency situations.
Physical Requirements
This role requires standing and walking for extended periods of time, lifting and handling patients, and working in a stressful environment. The ideal candidate will be physically fit and able to meet the demands of this role.
