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Telemetry Observation Unit Rn Jobs in Washington

Staff Nurse - Telemetry Unit

Lanham, MD

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Current licensure as a registered nurse by the Maryland Board of Nursing * BLS - American Heart ... Bowie, Observation Unit, Endoscopy, Procedural Care Unit, Cardiac Cath Lab, Flex Nursing Unit ...

RN - Observation Unit

Columbia, MD · On-site

$38.75 - $51.25/hr

Observation Unit The Registered Nurse coordinates care for assigned patients on a shift to promote the achievement of clinical outcomes. Provides direction to other team members to promote quality ...

RN - Observation Unit

Columbia, MD · On-site

$38.75 - $51.25/hr

Observation Unit The Registered Nurse coordinates care for assigned patients on a shift to promote the achievement of clinical outcomes. Provides direction to other team members to promote quality ...

RN - Observation Unit

Columbia, MD · On-site

$38.75 - $51.25/hr

Observation Unit The Registered Nurse coordinates care for assigned patients on a shift to promote the achievement of clinical outcomes. Provides direction to other team members to promote quality ...

RN - Observation Unit

Columbia, MD · On-site

$38.75 - $51.25/hr

Observation Unit The Registered Nurse coordinates care for assigned patients on a shift to promote the achievement of clinical outcomes. Provides direction to other team members to promote quality ...

Position Title Registered Nurse, Observation Unit Purpose & Scope: Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned ...

Position Title Registered Nurse, Observation Unit Purpose & Scope: Across all levels, the registered professional nurse is responsible for the direct and indirect total nursing care of their assigned ...

As a PACU RN, you'll provide observation and care for post-op patients as they recover from surgical anesthesia. PACU Travel Nurses offer a crucial care step between surgery and recovery, and ensure ...

As a PACU RN, you'll provide observation and care for post-op patients as they recover from surgical anesthesia. PACU Travel Nurses offer a crucial care step between surgery and recovery, and ensure ...

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Telemetry Observation Unit Rn information

What is a Telemetry Observation Unit RN?

A Telemetry Observation Unit RN is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring in a hospital’s telemetry or observation unit. These nurses monitor vital signs, interpret heart rhythms, administer medications, and assist in the management of patients with cardiac or other acute conditions. They collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely intervention if a patient's condition changes. Telemetry RNs also educate patients and families about monitoring equipment and ongoing care needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Telemetry Observation Unit RN?

To thrive as a Telemetry Observation Unit RN, you need strong clinical assessment skills, cardiac monitoring expertise, and an active RN license, often with ACLS certification. Familiarity with telemetry equipment, EHR systems, and cardiac rhythm interpretation tools is essential. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for responding quickly to patient changes and collaborating with healthcare teams. These competencies ensure timely interventions, patient safety, and optimal outcomes in the high-acuity, fast-paced telemetry environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Telemetry Observation Unit RNs, and how can they prepare for them?

Telemetry Observation Unit RNs often care for patients with complex cardiac conditions requiring continuous monitoring. A common challenge is managing a high patient acuity and responding quickly to changes in cardiac rhythms. Staying current with ECG interpretation, practicing effective time management, and collaborating closely with physicians and respiratory therapists can help nurses excel in this fast-paced environment. Proactive communication and strong critical thinking skills are essential for adapting to the rapidly changing needs of telemetry patients.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Telemetry Observation Unit Rn jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Telemetry Observation Unit Rn job openings:

Registered Nurse - Observation Unit

Silver Spring, MD • On-site

Trinity Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees

$38.92 - $55.68/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
12 Hour Night Shift
Description:
The Clinical Nurse/Registered Nurse works in a collaborative environment at Holy Cross Health within the Observation Unit to deliver excellent patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team providing evidence-based medicine and individualized patient care. This position is a great opportunity to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person.
Job Title: Clinical Nurse - Observation Unit
Schedule/Shift: Full-Time / 36 hours weekly / Night Shift
Location: Silver Spring, Maryland
Position Purpose:
The Clinical Nurse/Registered Nurse works in a collaborative environment at Holy Cross Health within the Observation Unit to deliver excellent patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team providing evidence-based medicine and individualized patient care. This position is a great opportunity to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person.
As a Registered Nurse you will:
  • Provide direct nursing care to oncology, med/surg, and hospice patients.
  • Administer medications, including chemotherapy (if certified), and monitor for side effects.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care plans.
  • Offer emotional support and education to patients and families.
  • Participate in discharge planning, pain management, and palliative care coordination.
  • Document patient progress and communicate effectively with care team

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Graduation from an accredited nursing program; basic professional nursing degree (BSN) preferred. Note, if the BSN degree is not present on hire, the employee must sign an agreement to obtain a within a specific time frame.
  • Current licensure by the Maryland State Board of Nursing or Compact State as a Registered Nurse.
  • BLS certification; additional Life Support training as applicable to unit requirements.
  • At least 1 year of nursing experience in an acute care setting.
  • Superb interpersonal, communication and collaboration abilities
  • Competency in electronic patient management systems

Preferred:
  • BSN or MSN preferred

Highlights and Benefits:
  • Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from first day of employment.
  • Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
  • Free parking.
  • DailyPay Program (Get paid for hours worked)
  • Our mission and core values are what drives each member of Holy Cross Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.

Pay Range $38.92-$55.68
Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
About us:
Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties - Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services.
Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Trinity Health Ann Arbor is a 537 -bed teaching hospital located on 340 acre campus. Recognized by IBM Watson as a Top 100 Hospital and #1 Teaching Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor has been a leading health care provider for more than 100 years. Trinity Health has received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Livonia, MI, US