Telemetry RN
New York, NY
HonorVet Technologies
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Title: RN – Telemetry
Shift: Days 3x12hrs
Location: 1000 10th Ave New York, NY 10019
Facility: Mount Sinai West
Unit: Med Surg/Telemetry

Position Summary

The Clinical Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse responsible for providing safe, competent, and high-quality patient care based on nursing theory, research, evidence-based practice, and organizational nursing standards.

Unit & Schedule

• Unit: Med Surg/Telemetry
• Beds: 24
• Average Unit Census: 22
• Staffing Ratio: 1:5
• Schedule: 3 × 12-hour shifts
• Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• Weekends: Every other weekend (EOW) required
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of RN experience
• Travel Experience: 1 year required for Travel positions; not required for Per Diem positions

Required Qualifications

• Active New York State RN License
• BLS
• ACLS
• Telemetry experience
• Ventilator experience
• Minimum 2 years of Telemetry & Critical Care experience
• EPIC experience highly preferred
• ACLS certification required

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) considered with relevant experience and/or active enrollment in a BSN program

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care

• Provide safe, evidence-based, patient-centered nursing care.
• Assess and evaluate patient needs and apply critical-thinking skills.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Prioritize patient care, education, rounding, discharge planning, and delegation.
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding treatment plans, transitions of care, health promotion, and disease prevention.
• Maintain effective and professional communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

Patient Experience

• Promote Mount Sinai's Relationship-Centered Care model.
• Conduct purposeful hourly rounding and address patient needs.
• Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
• Demonstrate compassion, empathy, respect, and active listening.
• Address patient concerns and escalate issues appropriately when needed.

Quality & Safety

• Provide safe and efficient patient-centered care.
• Identify and escalate safety concerns and opportunities for improvement.
• Follow evidence-based practices, hospital policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality-improvement initiatives and nursing research activities.
• Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation.

Operations

• Perform charge nurse responsibilities when assigned.
• Coordinate appropriate utilization of supplies and resources.
• Assist with patient throughput and efficient patient flow.
• Escalate staffing, supply, or resource concerns appropriately.

Professional Development

• Maintain and advance clinical nursing competencies.
• Participate in unit initiatives, committees, and shared decision-making.
• Promote a professional, respectful, and collaborative work environment.
• Pursue continuing education and lifelong professional development.

Note: Weekend requirements apply, and candidates should be comfortable caring for Med Surg/Telemetry patients, including those requiring ventilator management.