Job Description Job Summary:
Provide expert nursing care to medical-surgical and telemetry patients during night shifts. Ensure patient safety, monitor vital signs, and administer treatments accurately within a fast-paced hospital environment.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patient conditions and document clinical observations in the EMR system.
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders, including high oxygen demands, dialysis, and cardiac drips.
- Monitor patients on telemetry, recognizing and responding to arrhythmias and other clinical changes.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and facilitate timely discharges or transfers.
- Maintain compliance with all certifications, including ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and state licensing requirements.
- Float to other units as needed, performing tasks within documented competencies and adhering to hospital policies.
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