Registered Nurse (RN) Dialysis

Company: HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland
Location: Texas City
Posted on: February 17, 2021

Job Description:

Description SHIFT: Days (rotating weekends)SCHEDULE: Full-timeRegistered Nurse (RN) Medical Telemetry Full-Time Days FTE 0.9 Northwest Medical CenterMargate, FLFacility Description:NorthwestMedical Center is a 289-bed medical center and healthcare complex, continuouslyexpanding and incorporating the latest technology in the delivery of care.Awarded the Gold Seal of Approval? from the Joint Commission which indicatesour high standards in performance providing the highest level of services tothe population to our community. Northwest Medical Center is also certified by the Joint Commission asprimary stroke center and an accredited chest pain center by the AmericanCollege of Cardiology. We are recognized as a Comprehensive Bariatric Center ofExcellence by the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric SurgeryAccreditation and Quality Improvement Program.Our facilitycontinues growing to meet the needs of the community we serve and features expandedcapabilities in emergency, critical care, as well as women?s and children?sservices. Out state of the art maternity care includes the only Level III NICUin northern Broward County. The breadth and depth of these service linestranslates to increased professional opportunities for our colleagues. Weinvite you to join a dynamic team of dedicatedhealthcare professionals and explore your grow potential.Benefits:We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, and employee stock purchase program.Job Description:We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Registered Nurse (RN) for our Medical Telemetry Unit. The Registered Nurse mustbe able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care basedon physical, psychosocial, educational needs, safety needs and related criteriaappropriate to the age(s) of the patients served in the assigned position.--As a Registered Nurse in the Medical Telemetry Unit, some of your primary responsibilities will be to: * Demonstrate awareness of and respect for patient/family/SO needs in relation toconfidentiality, privacy, security, complaint resolution and spiritual andcultural needs.* Demonstrate knowledge of specific disease process and treatments, intervention and responsebased on age specificity.* Understand the process for resolution of ethical issues and how to initiate an ethicsconsult and implements as needed.* Review physician orders and accurately transcribesto MAR. Initiate STAT orders.* Administer medications according to the Seven Rights..* Demonstrate knowledge andability in the care of the acute care patients based on Standards of Care andPractice of the Telemetry Unit.* Immediatelyplace patient on monitor when admitted or transferred to unit or whenreturning from diagnostic testing..* Validate with Monitor Technician name of patient, number of monitor and rhythm.* Recognizesthe right of patients to appropriate assessment and management of pain.* Assess,collaborate and coordinate the patient's transfer or discharge planning needsand readiness for discharge with the other members of the health care team andpatient/ family/SO.* Provide clear time/action specific discharge instructions in clear understandableterminology.* Notify physician of record of discharge/ transfer.* Identifiesneed for community resources on a continual basis.* Address patients needs for symptom management in discharge planning process and documentsappropriately.* Educate the patient and their families about the importance of effective painmanagement and documents appropriately.* Delegate tasks to personnel based on current competency and patient care needs.* Act as resource for Patient Care Assistant, Monitor Technician, Unit Assistant,Licensed Practical Nurses, and students.* Maintain working area and equipment in accordance with environmental and safetyregulations.* Document clearly, legibly and accurately in accordance with Hospital policy.* Demonstrate knowledge of and complies with infection control policies as applicable.Apply Today!Qualifications * Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Florida or--Recognized Compact Licensure (subject to Florida State Licensing Requirements, including/not limited to ongoing eligibility and duration provisions). * American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Life Support Course (ALS or ACLS) and certification.* American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and certification. * Two (2) year Associate Nursing degree (ASN) required.* Four (4) year Bachelors Nursing degree (BSN) preferred.* Minimum of 1-3 years of nursing experience in a hospital setting required * Meditech experience preferred.Notice Our Company?s recruiters are here to help unlock the next possibility within your career and we take your candidate experience very seriously. 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