71 rn observation unit jobs found

Overview The Monitor Technician's functions include observation, identification, documentation and communication of various cardiac rhythms. The Monitor Technician reports these changes to the patient's assigned nurse and responds to physician inquiries. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma Work Experience: Telemetry, EKG Responsibilities Continuously observes, evaluates, and recalls cardiac rhythms of telemetry patients. Effectively performs video monitoring of seizure patients. Assessment of cardiac rhythm Accurately interprets cardiac rhythms Measures EKG intervals to make accurate cardiac rhythm assessment Recognizes dysrhythmias or changes in EKG complex promptly Monitors Q waves, ST segment and QT intervals and notes changes Responds to all monitoring outcomes Investigates the cause of any interruption in reception of the heart rhythm Documentation Accurately documents EKG rhythm strip at the beginning of each shift Documents all changes in rhythms or EKG...

Overview The Monitor Technician's functions include observation, identification, documentation and communication of various cardiac rhythms. The Monitor Technician reports these changes to the patient's assigned nurse and responds to physician inquiries. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma Work Experience: Telemetry, EKG Responsibilities Continuously observes, evaluates, and recalls cardiac rhythms of telemetry patients. Effectively performs video monitoring of seizure patients. Assessment of cardiac rhythm Accurately interprets cardiac rhythms Measures EKG intervals to make accurate cardiac rhythm assessment Recognizes dysrhythmias or changes in EKG complex promptly Monitors Q waves, ST segment and QT intervals and notes changes Responds to all monitoring outcomes Investigates the cause of any interruption in reception of the heart rhythm Documentation Accurately documents EKG rhythm strip at the beginning of each shift Documents all changes in rhythms or EKG...

Overview The Monitor Technician's functions include observation, identification, documentation and communication of various cardiac rhythms. The Monitor Technician reports these changes to the patient's assigned nurse and responds to physician inquiries. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma Work Experience: Telemetry, EKG Responsibilities Continuously observes, evaluates, and recalls cardiac rhythms of telemetry patients. Effectively performs video monitoring of seizure patients. Assessment of cardiac rhythm Accurately interprets cardiac rhythms Measures EKG intervals to make accurate cardiac rhythm assessment Recognizes dysrhythmias or changes in EKG complex promptly Monitors Q waves, ST segment and QT intervals and notes changes Responds to all monitoring outcomes Investigates the cause of any interruption in reception of the heart rhythm Documentation Accurately documents EKG rhythm strip at the beginning of each shift Documents all changes in rhythms or EKG...

Overview The Monitor Technician's functions include observation, identification, documentation and communication of various cardiac rhythms. The Monitor Technician reports these changes to the patient's assigned nurse and responds to physician inquiries. Qualifications Education: High School Diploma Work Experience: Telemetry, EKG Responsibilities Continuously observes, evaluates, and recalls cardiac rhythms of telemetry patients. Effectively performs video monitoring of seizure patients. Assessment of cardiac rhythm Accurately interprets cardiac rhythms Measures EKG intervals to make accurate cardiac rhythm assessment Recognizes dysrhythmias or changes in EKG complex promptly Monitors Q waves, ST segment and QT intervals and notes changes Responds to all monitoring outcomes Investigates the cause of any interruption in reception of the heart rhythm Documentation Accurately documents EKG rhythm strip at the beginning of each shift Documents all changes in rhythms or EKG...

Overview As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process. Qualifications Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 1 year - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA); Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Education: College Diploma: Nursing, Work Experience: Responsibilities Clinical Excellence Focus: Promotes the use of evidence based practice through the nursing process, protocols and procedures. Assesses...

Overview As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process. Qualifications Certifications: Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA), Education: College Diploma: Nursing, Work Experience: Responsibilities CLINICAL EXCELLENCE FOCUS: Promotes the use of evidence based practice through the nursing process, protocols and procedures. Assesses patient's status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomes. Develops an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team. Uses appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomes. Systematically evaluates and...

Overview Sign-on Bonus & Relocation bonus available! Provides surgical technology to direct and indirect care and service. Assist surgeon, performs operative/invasive procedures. Serves as a resource to other technologist, trains new technologist, trains students and functions as an informal lead technologist role as needed. Mentoring and utilizing the additional education gained through certification will be used to assist peers, perform more efficiently and raise performance Qualifications Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA) Education: Associate's degree or Certificate in Surgical Technology Work Experience: Accepts New Grads Responsibilities Preparation for surgeon specific operative/invasive procedures that's timely, accurate effective and efficient. Instruments equipment and suture are appropriate, complete and functional. Sets up sterile field and is scrubbed prior to...

Overview $10,000 Sign On Bonus RN>1yr 3yr Commitment External Applicants only Position Highlights: Inpatient Surgical Number of beds on unit: 30 Patient population (age, diagnosis, specifics about unit): The Surgical Unit is a 30-bed unit specializing in the care of patients of pre- and post-surgical patients ages18 years and older. Severity of conditions varies from the medically stable to discharge ready. Common types of patients include regional analgesia patients, orthopedic surgical patients, major abdominal surgery patients, urology surgery patients, spine surgery patients, trauma patients, and patients with IV pharmacological core drips and boluses. Nurse to Patient ratio: 1:5-6 Department culture and resources: The Surgical unit is a fast-pace, team-oriented unit. We work closely with our physician partners and ancillary team members to achieve the best outcomes for our patients. We have a robust Shared Governance that meets monthly. We have...

Overview $10,000 Sign On Bonus RN>1yr 3yr Commitment External Applicants only Position Highlights: NT6 Observation Number of beds on unit: 35 Patient population (age, diagnosis, specifics about unit): The Observation Unit is a 35-bed unit that provides acute care for issues ranging from cardiac, to general surgery, to behavioral health. These patients receive holistic care that reflect the values and mission of Carle Foundation Hospital. Patients' goal length of stay is 24-48 hours. Nurse to Patient ratio: 1:5-6 Department culture and resources: The Observation unit is a fast-pace, team-oriented unit. We work closely with our physician partners and ancillary team members to achieve the best outcomes for our patients. We have a robust Partnership Committee that meets monthly. We have a unit-based educator, 2 nurse supervisors, charge nurses and a discharge nurse. Frequent nursing skills/equipment used: Foley/IV/NG insertions, Nursing...

Overview $10,000 Sign on Bonus RN >1yr 3yr commitment external applicants only Position Highlights: R4 Medical- Surgical Number of beds on unit: 15 units, available to flex up to 20 Patient population (age, diagnosis, specifics about unit): Medical-surgical, variety of diagnosis . Adult population over 17 years of age. Semi-private rooms. Nurse to Patient ratio: 1:5-6 Department culture and resources: Fast paced unit with medically complex patients. Unit relies on strong communication skills between all team members. Supportive teamwork plays huge role in success of care of the patient population and staff satisfaction. Frequent nursing skills/equipment used: Assessment, all forms medication administration, good communication skills with provider team, IV insertion, ADL needs. Use of plum pump, wound vacs, telemetry monitoring, tube feeding pumps and electronic EMR. Basic BLS (within 30 days of hire) and ACLS (within 1 year of hire)....

Overview Join our Med/Surg nursing team and make a difference every day! As a valued member of our interdisciplinary team, you'll bring your expertise and compassionate care to patients in a fast-paced, supportive environment. Utilizing the nursing process, you'll play a critical role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while collaborating with fellow healthcare professionals to achieve the best outcomes. Our nursing team provides outstanding care to a variety of medical and surgical patients in a smaller community hospital setting. If you're ready to advance your nursing career in a rewarding and dynamic setting, we'd love to have you on board! As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process. Qualifications License/Certifications: Certified EKG Technician (CET) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA); Basic...

Overview As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process. Qualifications Certifications: Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), Education: College diploma in Nursing Responsibilities CLINICAL EXCELLENCE FOCUS: Promotes the use of evidence based practice through the nursing process, protocols and procedures. Assesses patient's status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomes. Develops an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team. Uses appropriate interventions identified in...

Overview As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process. Qualifications License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA); Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) Education: College Diploma in Nursing; Nursing Diploma Responsibilities Promotes the use of evidence-based practice through the nursing process, protocols and procedures.Assesses patient's status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomes.Develops an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team.Uses appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomes.Systematically evaluates and documents patient's...

Overview As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process. Qualifications Certifications: Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), Education: College Diploma: Nursing, Work Experience: Responsibilities CLINICAL EXCELLENCE FOCUS: Promotes the use of evidence based practice through the nursing process, protocols and procedures. Assesses patient's status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomes. Develops an individualized plan of care using a...

Overview Join our Med/Surg nursing team and make a difference every day! As a valued member of our interdisciplinary team, you'll bring your expertise and compassionate care to patients in a fast-paced, supportive environment. Utilizing the nursing process, you'll play a critical role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while collaborating with fellow healthcare professionals to achieve the best outcomes. Our nursing team provides outstanding care to a variety of medical and surgical patients in a smaller community hospital setting. If you're ready to advance your nursing career in a rewarding and dynamic setting, we'd love to have you on board! As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process. Qualifications Certifications: Certified EKG Technician (CET) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA); Basic Life Support...

Overview As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process. Qualifications Certifications: Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), Education: College Diploma: Nursing, Work Experience: Responsibilities CLINICAL EXCELLENCE FOCUS: Promotes the use of evidence based practice through the nursing process, protocols and procedures. Assesses patient's status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomes. Develops an individualized plan of care using a...

Overview As a member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process. Qualifications License/Certifications: Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA) Education: College diploma in nursing, ADN, or BSN Responsibilities Assesses patient's status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomes.Develops an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team.Uses appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomes.Systematically evaluates and documents patient's progress toward expected outcomes/goals on an ongoing basis throughout the shift.Modifies plan of care...

Overview Performs the functions necessary for constant observation of cardiac monitors for telemetry patients including: observation, interpretation, and documentation of cardiac rhythms and notification of changes to the appropriate nursing staff . Works as a member of the patient care team to facilitate and assist in the daily operation of the nursing unit. To perform indirect patient care activities such as chart management, ordering of supplies, answering phones, and answering call lights. Qualifications Certifications: , Education: , Work Experience: Responsibilities Demonstrates clinical competency in cardiac monitoring and interpretation of rhythms and effectively communicates changes in rhythm to the appropriate staff. Performs job responsibilities per designated telemetry protocols and guidelines. Per admission protocol: a) Prepares monitor data bank for initial application of telemetry on patients with new telemetry orders. b) Completes patient verification process...

Additional Information About the Role Unit - Memorial Belleville - Medical Telemetry 2South PT Nights Up to $7,500 Sign-On Bonus Competitive Pay (See Career Ladder Information Below) BSN Differential Shift Differential Benefits Eligible BJC RN Career Ladder - The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area. This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression. The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career. Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description. Additional Preferred Requirements BSN...

Additional Information About the Role Join the Surgical Care Unit at Alton Memorial Hospital , part of BJC HealthCare , where nurses are supported, recognized, and empowered to provide exceptional care. This role is open to both new graduate and experienced Registered Nurses and offers a stable night shift schedule, strong benefits, and opportunities to grow and advance at the bedside in a collaborative, community based setting. Role Highlights Open to ADN, BSN, and MSN candidates Night shift schedule: (3) 12 hour shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Up to a $15,000 sign on bonus for eligible external candidates Shift differentials for nights, weekends, and holidays BSN differential Comprehensive benefits , including PTO accrual starting Day 1 and parental leave BJC RN Career Ladder supporting competency based advancement and professional growth while remaining at the bedside A culture of connection and recognition through BJC Connections Groups , BJC...