Telemetry Registered Nurse
Louisville, Kentucky
Norton Healthcare - 200 E Chestnut St
$1,919-2,229/weekHost Healthcare will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: RN - Telemetry (Tele)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Employment Type: Clinical Nursing
Contract Length: 14 weeks
Job Summary
As a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Telemetry, you will be responsible for the care of a group of patients, focusing on safe, effective, patient- and family-centered care. The role includes supervising licensed and non-licensed staff, applying evidence-based practice, and participating in quality and safety improvement efforts. You will assess, develop, implement, and evaluate patient care plans while promoting patient comfort, education, and satisfaction.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments and reassessments, making sound independent decisions.
- Develop, prioritize, and implement care plans; collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Monitor and document patient responses to clinical interventions.
- Provide and evaluate education tailored to patient and family needs during stay and at discharge.
- Delegate tasks, mentor and precept staff, encourage teamwork, and participate in quality and safety initiatives.
- Comply with regulatory standards and participate in Practice Governance.
Required Qualifications
Experience
- Minimum 2 years of acute care RN experience, including experience within the last year.
- Experience with Epic electronic health record system.
Education
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing.
Certifications & Licensure
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kentucky.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
Additional Information
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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