Registered Nurse - Telemetry - nights Job Hickory area,North Carolina USA,Nursing

Position: Registered Nurse - Telemetry - Full time nights

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Job Description - Registered Nurse - Telemetry - Full time nights )

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Telemetry - Full time nights -

Description

As a part of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, our community hospital is being supported with more resources than ever before. Duke LifePoint combines Duke University Health System's unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence, quality and patient safety with LifePoint Health's financial resources and extensive operational experience - making our hospital even stronger.

Duke LifePoint Healthcare's pledge to our hospital and the communities we serve is quality, expertise and commitment.

Quality is the cornerstone of Duke LifePoint, and it is the central focus of everything the organization and our hospital strive to achieve.
Duke LifePoint pledges to bring a wealth of expertise and resources to strengthen the already excellent care our hospital delivers.
And, Duke LifePoint's commitment is to work collaboratively with our hospital to make our community healthier by strengthening local healthcare delivery for the future.

Responsibilities

Assessing the patient’s physical and mental health including the patient’s reaction to illnesses and treatment regimens.

Recording and reporting the results of the nursing assessment.

Planning, initiating, delivering, and evaluating appropriate nursing acts.

Teaching, assigning, delegating to or supervising other personnel in implementing the treatment regimen.

Collaborating with other health care providers in determining the appropriate health care for a patient but, subject to the provisions of G.S.90-18.2, not prescribing a medical treatment regimen or making a medical diagnosis, except under supervision of a licensed physician.

Implementing the treatment and pharmaceutical regimen prescribed by any person authorized by State law to prescribe the regimen.

Providing teaching and counseling about the patient’s health.

Reporting and recording the plan for care, nursing care given, and the patient’s response to that care.

Supervising, teaching, and evaluating those who perform or are preparing to perform nursing functions and administering nursing programs and nursing services.

Providing for the maintenance of safe and effective nursing care, whether rendered directly or indirectly.

Telemetry - Frye’s Telemetry unit is fast paced environment with 24 beds. Our team of Telemetry nurses care for patients with a wide variety of heart related diagnoses, as well as post coronary artery bypass graft, valve replacement and cardiovascular intervention patients. The American Heart Association has awarded Frye the Mission Lifeline Gold Plus STEMI Receiving Facility and the Get With the Guidelines Gold Plus Heart Failure for the past two years.

Qualifications

Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
Prefer one year of medical surgical nursing experience.
Current RN licensure by the state of North Carolina.

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