Rn Med Surg Telemetry

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse with acute telemetry experience is responsible for delivering high-quality patient care according to established standards, protocols, and policies. This role involves patient assessment, medication administration, cardiac rhythm interpretation, pain management, patient and family education, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team. The nurse ensures patient safety, accurate documentation, and effective communication to promote optimal patient outcomes in a fast-paced acute care setting.

• Current Registered Nurse license in the state of Massachusetts.
• At least 2 years of acute telemetry nursing experience.
• ACLS certification upon hire.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Competence in cardiac rhythm interpretation and telemetry monitoring.
• Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and pain management skills.
• Effective communication and interdisciplinary collaboration abilities.
• Ability to prioritize and manage care in a fast-paced acute care environment.

• Minimum 1 year of medical-surgical nursing experience.
• MOAB (Management of Aggressive Behavior) class within 60 days of hire.
• Experience with surgical patient care and related equipment.

• Must have acute telemetry experience.
• ACLS certification required at hire.
• Work environment includes acute care and telemetry units.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and life-threatening situations promptly.

• Shift patterns and schedules determined by facility needs; may include day, evening, or night shifts.
• Expectations for timely reporting and participation in multidisciplinary rounds.