Nurse - Telemetry Medical/Surgical Step Down

12 hours ago


Miami Beach, Florida, United States Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida Full time
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Telemetry Medical/Surgical Step Down

Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in the Telemetry Medical/Surgical Step Down department. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the delivery of excellent healthcare services.

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse - Telemetry Medical/Surgical Step Down will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care for patients with medical and surgical conditions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in telemetry monitoring, medication administration, and patient education.

Responsibilities:
  • Maintains annual clinical competence in care of surgical patients, administration of vasoactive medications, and telemetry-monitored patients.
  • Assesses clinical and diagnostic data of the population served.
  • Troubleshoots unit-specific equipment.
  • Monitors patient hemodynamic response to interdisciplinary plan of care and intervenes appropriately.
  • Performs Tracheostomy care according to hospital policy and procedure.
  • Provides individualized teaching to patients/family requiring surgical procedures, telemetry monitoring, and vasoactive medication administration.
  • Interprets ABG results and intervenes appropriately.
  • Administers medications via PCA competently.
  • Assess, monitor, and document patient response to chest tube management.
  • Assesses clinical, diagnostic, and laboratory data of the population served.
  • Prepares patient for surgery and all procedures and transfers to procedural areas.
  • Transport monitored patients to testing, procedures, and higher levels of care with defibrillator.
  • Performs initial vital signs and admission history to include introduction to patient and family. Assessment of chief complaint and notification of physician within 15 minutes of arrival to unit.
  • Obtains and documents a complete nursing admission assessment, including physiological and psychological factors to develop an interdisciplinary plan of care within eight hours of admission.
  • Performs and documents an accurate system assessment at the beginning of each shift. Reports abnormal findings immediately to physician.
  • Responds to diagnostic data and initiates appropriate action or intervention.
  • Assesses patient education needs upon admission and daily thereafter.
  • Assesses psychosocial needs specific to patient's age, growth, and development.
  • Establishes priorities for patient care based on patient needs, evidenced by the completion of assigned duties within shift.
  • Verbalizes understanding of patient diagnosis and interdisciplinary plan of care.
  • Safely and correctly initiates and documents nursing interventions in emergencies.
  • Administers, observes, and documents intravenous therapy according to hospital policy.
  • Administers medications within 30 minutes of scheduled time, observes, and documents effectiveness, recognizes, and reports adverse reactions immediately.
  • Provides individualized instructions each shift to patient/significant other regarding the plan of care.
  • Demonstrates safe and correct use of unit-specific equipment.
  • Ensures that each patient's general hygiene needs are met daily.
  • Performs pre-operative and post-operative care and instructions for each assigned surgical patient during shift.
  • Adheres to standard precautions, including hand hygiene guidelines, at all times.
  • Documents specific patient valuables and arranges appropriate storage.
  • Performs dressing changes using aseptic technique.
  • Collects and labels specimens per policy when ordered by physician.
  • Performs bedside glucose monitoring according to policy.
  • Administers internal feeding via NG tube, gastrostomy tube, and/or jejunostomy tube.
  • Performs ostomy care, including irrigation, appliance usage, and reinforcement of teaching.
  • Inserts intermittent or indwelling urinary catheter using aseptic technique.
  • Administers oxygen therapy according to physician order.
  • Documents/reports patient responses or outcomes.
  • Evaluates and documents patient's progress towards established goals.
Qualifications:
  • Current FL RN License
  • BLS and ACLS Required
  • Minimum 1 year of RN experience
Benefits:

Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits, life insurance, long-term disability coverage, healthcare spending accounts, retirement plan, paid time off, pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, wellness program, and free parking.



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