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Clinical Nurse Leader Telemetry

2024-08-14
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  • Northwest Medical Center Tucson Northwest Medical Center Tucson

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  • Full Time

Job Description

This is a  full time position working Day shift in the Telemetry department as a Clinical Nurse Leader at Northwest Medical Center. 

The Telemetry unit offers a fast-paced, complex care area that enables an enhanced development of skill set and competence. Nurses use highly evolved management skills to deliver high quality, safe, and compassionate care to a team. They: evaluate assigned patients and formulate plans of care, implement and document nursing care, promote patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Nurses assist in procedures such as cardioversions and transesophageal echocardiograms. All our nurses are ACLS certified and every new-to-Tele nurse receives Basic EKG training as part of initial training. Telemetry has a highly diverse and dynamic work environment that yields an independent and progressive nurse with augmented skill set and critical thinking abilities.

Plans, directs, and evaluates the overall nursing care and functions in a particular nursing unit or during an assigned shift. Coordinates the activities of the unit and directs, organizes, and assigns work. Assesses, monitors, and educates on patient care. Institutes emergency procedures as necessary. Associate's degree in nursing required. Bachelors degree preferred. At least 3-5 years of clinical experience. Licensure as a registered nurse.

What we offer:

Our nurses enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, flexible scheduling, 100% licensure/certification reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $20K for student loan payments.

We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued, and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible

Northwest Medical Center (NMC) is a 287-bed hospital, seven urgent care facilities, a freestanding emergency center, Northwest Transitions Inpatient Rehabilitation, Women's Center, and a large physician group, we offer you a variety of settings in which to work. Every location is dedicated to providing safe, quality patient care, but more than that is the commitment to employees. NMC provides a culture of teamwork, respect and appreciation for all staff, whether they care for patients directly or work in a support role. With employee appreciation celebrations throughout the year, opportunities for growth and the satisfaction that you are part of a hospital leading the way with accessible, convenient healthcare in Tucson, NMC is a great place to work. Accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.

 

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