RN- Telemetry- Bluebonnet; Nights

• Job Category Registered Nurse
• Employee Type Full-Time

Are you passionate about improving the quality of life for patients and families?

In this role, you will collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and support services to enhance patient care. Your responsibilities include managing patient assessments, creating and updating plans of care, and evaluating patient progress.

• Coordinate patient assessments through the collection of health data.
• Analyze patient assessments to determine nursing diagnoses and identify expected outcomes.
• Develop an interdisciplinary plan of care with prescribed interventions to attain expected outcomes.
• Implement interventions identified in the plan of care, collaborating with the healthcare team.
• Evaluate the patient’s progress toward achieving the outlined outcomes.
• Initiate and manage non-titrated IV cardiac infusions.
• Interpret ECG rhythm strips and manage interventions as needed.
• Perform Cardioversion procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure optimal patient care and satisfaction.

• Experience:
  
  1 year of clinical RN experience preferred.
• Education:
  
  Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 1 year.
• Skills, Licenses, and Knowledge:
  • Proficient in ECG rhythm interpretation.
  • Knowledge of departmental safety and compliance regulations.
  • Ability to manage cardiac infusions and procedural sedation.
  • Strong communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

At Baton Rouge General, we take care of our team as well as our patients. We offer a comprehensive benefits program for you and your family, professional development support, and various employee perks. These include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and the Baton Rouge General Fit! program. We're nationally and locally recognized for healthcare quality and ranked as one of the best healthcare employers in the state.