Telemetry Registered Nurse

Join Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals, as a Telemetry Registered Nurse at the new Baylor Scott & White Hospital Alliance location in Fort Worth, Texas. This PRN night shift position offers the opportunity to provide specialized telemetry nursing care in a 16-bed small-format hospital setting with 8 emergency department beds and 8 inpatient beds.

Clinical Setting

This newly opened facility combines the resources of a full-service hospital with the personalized care model of a small-format setting. You will work in a collaborative environment focused on delivering individualized patient care and building trusted relationships within the community.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, direct, and evaluate patient care using advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills
• Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific, and developmentally appropriate nursing care
• Ensure patient comfort and safety while maintaining privacy and confidentiality of all patient information and records
• Follow physician orders in the delivery of nursing care
• Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures, and aseptic techniques
• Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies, procedures, COLA, and CLIA regulations
• Perform admission, discharge, and transfer procedures
• Assemble equipment and supplies for diagnostic or treatment procedures; perform or assist with procedures and treatments as needed
• Handle all care in accordance with legal requirements, hospital policies, departmental procedures, and established standards of nursing practice as defined by the Texas Board of Nursing
• Perform assigned Quality Assessment activities and document appropriately
• Attend required staff meetings and company-sponsored or mandated meetings
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Schedule

• Night Shift: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• PRN (as needed) employment type

Required Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma
• Current Texas RN license without sanctions
• 2 or more years of full-time RN experience in Telemetry/ICU, or 2 or more years of combination experience in related healthcare positions
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Fluency in English with proficiency in written and oral communication

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• PALS certification (ENPC certification from ENA may be substituted)

Benefits

• Night and weekend shift differentials
• 401(k) match with 100% vesting on day one after the eligibility period is met
• Paid employee referral program
• Free parking

Additional Requirements

If you are a Pennsylvania RN, you must have completed Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance) and Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) within the last 5 years, or these must be obtained prior to your start date.