Telemetry RN I
Montclair, California
Montclair Hospital Medical Center

Job Opportunity: RN Telemetry I

Location: Montclair, California
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 52 weeks (approximately 1 year)

Job Description

• Provide safe patient care using the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Deliver direct patient care within the scope of practice on the Telemetry Unit.
• Guide patient/family teaching and supervise other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care.
• Be responsible and accountable for assigned patients' care.
• Communicate with physicians regarding changes in patient condition, cardiac monitoring, diagnostic results, and symptoms.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or treatment response.
• Must be available to work weekends.

Required Qualifications

• Current and valid California RN license.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.
• Ventilator management experience preferred.
• COVID-19 vaccination and boosters preferred.

Onboarding and Credential Requirements

Candidates must complete and maintain the following prior to or during onboarding:

Professional Credentials

• Prime CA Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (valid for 2 years)
• Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport
• Prime OIG check
• Prime Criminal Background Check (national, within one year)
• Prime Agency Attestation (completed after all credentials uploaded)
• Prime SAM/EPLS exclusion search
• Prime Form I-9 (Employment eligibility verification)
• Prime Orientation Packet (Essentials form and post-test)
• Prime Job Description (signed)
• Prime Education Verification
• Prime Resume (required for submission)
• Prime References (2 required for submission)

Certifications

• DCI/BVP (Workplace Violence Prevention)
• BLS (American Heart Association or Red Cross)
• ACLS (American Heart Association or Red Cross)

Testing and Exams

• Prime Core Competencies Exam (minimum 80%)
• Prime Skills Checklist
• Prime Specialty Exam (minimum 80%)
• Prime Basic Pharmacology Exam (minimum 80%)
• Prime Basic Rhythm Interpretation Screening (minimum 80%)

Personal Health History and Immunizations

• COVID-19 Vaccine: 2 doses plus booster or completed declination
• MMR: Proof of 2 vaccines or positive titer
• Hepatitis B: Required (declinations not accepted at some facilities)
• Influenza Vaccine: Required during flu season or declination (declinations not accepted at some facilities)
• TB Test
• Varicella: Vaccination or titer showing immunity
• Tdap: Required (declinations not accepted at some facilities)
• Positive PPD with Negative Chest X-Ray (optional)
• Physical/Health Statement: Annual, must state clear to work
• Annual Respirator Fit Test (must be completed prior to start if not available onsite)
• Prime Drug Screening: Minimum 10-panel test including THC saliva test (specific to California locations)

Optional

• Prime Badge Photo (facility specific, may be requested)
• Name Verification Affidavit (if name discrepancies exist)

Additional Notes

• Must be able to work weekends.
• Ventilator management experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• COVID-19 vaccination and boosters are preferred.

This position is ideal for an experienced RN with telemetry skills looking for a long-term assignment in California.