Telemetry Registered Nurse
Nyc, New York
Mount Sinai Morningside

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Telemetry (Travel)

Location: New York, NY
Specialty: Telemetry Nursing (RN)
Employment Type: Travel Contract

Contract Length

• Approximately 13 weeks (89 days ≈ 13 weeks)

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years RN experience
• Minimum 2 years Telemetry and Medical-Surgical experience
• Prior travel experience required (at least 1 year or completion of prior travel contracts)

Licenses & Certifications

• New York State RN License
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

Preferred Skills

• Telemetry monitoring
• Ventilator experience
• EPIC electronic health record system experience (highly preferred)

Job Description Summary

As a Registered Professional Nurse in Telemetry, you will provide safe, competent, and quality care to patients using evidence-based nursing practices. Your role includes:

Patient Care

• Deliver patient care based on nursing theory, research, and organizational standards
• Assess and evaluate patient needs using critical thinking
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
• Educate patients and caregivers on care plans, health promotion, and disease prevention
• Prioritize patient care activities including teaching, rounding, coaching, and discharge planning

Patient Experience

• Facilitate relationship-centered care practices such as bedside shift reports and purposeful hourly rounding
• Respect patient values, preferences, and cultural diversity
• Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and families
• Address patient and family concerns promptly and professionally

Quality and Safety

• Practice safe, patient-centered care and identify opportunities for improvement
• Participate in quality improvement projects and evidence-based practice activities
• Follow institutional protocols to maintain a safe environment
• Document nursing care accurately to support quality initiatives

Operations

• Perform charge nurse duties as assigned
• Coordinate supply and staffing needs with nursing leadership
• Ensure cost-effective use of resources
• Facilitate patient throughput during shifts

Professional Development

• Support clinical colleagues and contribute to a positive care environment
• Advance clinical competence and demonstrate professional communication
• Incorporate ethical principles in decision-making
• Engage in lifelong learning and participate in nursing committees and initiatives

This position is ideal for experienced Telemetry RNs with prior travel experience seeking a challenging and rewarding travel nursing opportunity in a major metropolitan hospital setting.