What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff RN - Telemetry 5 Tower position at Keck Medical Center of USC?
A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who utilizes the nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide safe, therapeutic care to patients. Services provided are for acutely ill patients with medical/surgical diagnoses or maternal child health, which are the primary reasons for admission. Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary and nursing teams; carries out established nursing procedures and performs nursing care for patients with complex, multisystem needs. Demonstrates investment in the overall forward movement of the unit and the organization. Applies good interpersonal and communication process utilizing verbal and non-verbal skills to achieve organizational service goals of customer satisfaction and a positive work environment.
Minimum Education: Associate’s Degree Nursing Graduate of nursing program Minimum Experience: 1 year Acute care experience Current RN experience in assigned area of Nursing A registered nurse with current RN experience in the specific service or department. Minimum Skills: Possess basic computer skills, required Required Certifications: Registered Nurse - RN (CA Board of Registered Nursing) Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree Nursing BSN
