Cardiac Telemetry RN

Overview

As our Telemetry Nurse at St. Joseph Health Bryan , youll put your nursing skills and knowledge to the test as you closely monitor your patients vitals, like blood pressure, oxygen saturation, heart rhythms, and respiration. Youll also put patients and their loved ones at ease by explaining test results in a way they can understand and make significant healthcare decisions.

Each day youll serve as a critical member of our nursing team by working with our doctors and other clinical specialists to closely observe patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. Youll build trust in these interactions by learning new concepts and applying what you know in real-time to provide solutions for real people. Your success in this role comes from your enthusiasm to provide excellent care and learn new things and your ability to communicate effectively with peers, patients, and patients loved ones.

CHI St. Joseph Health: Since 1936 CHI St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in Bryan, College Station, Brenham, Hearne, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville, and Bellville. With the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley, CHI St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system, CHI St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers, including primary care physicians, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians. The network consists of more than 20 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care, freestanding Emergency Room Express Clinics, and imaging and diagnostic services.

If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.

Responsibilities

Track routine heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse ox levels

Quickly report and address any changes in condition

Patiently and thoroughly explain tests results and procedures to patients and family members

Educate patients on post-hospital care, including prescribed medicine, care maintenance, and prevention

Qualifications

Required Skills :

Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma.

One (1) or more years of nursing experience

Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Texas

BLS (AHA)

Preferred Skills :

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred

One (1) or more years of experience in an Acute Care setting preferred

Pay Range

$42.00 – $42.00 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.