What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner Night Shift Opportunity position at Wellspring Nurse Source?
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse to join our team at Wellspring Nurse Source. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a skilled RN to work night shifts in a fast-paced environment.
About the Role
As a Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to adults with acute medical conditions, post-surgical needs, and those requiring telemetry monitoring. Your expertise will be utilized to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with acute or chronic conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor patients' vital signs and cardiac telemetry readings for abnormalities or arrhythmias, administering medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed by the physician.
- Use telemetry equipment to continuously monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, identifying and responding to changes in patients' cardiac rhythms or vital signs.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting telemetry monitoring findings and nursing actions in accordance with hospital policies.
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state.
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required.
- Telemetry Nurse Certification preferred.