New graduates welcome; recent acute care experience of 1 year preferred.
Current California RN license required for practice.
Current BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA) required for emergency readiness.
EKG certification required to monitor cardiac patients.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive care, treatment, and counseling to hospitalized patients.
Plan and coordinate patient care from admission through post-discharge.
Ensure compliance with core measures and contribute to reducing length of stay (LOS).
Actively participate in quality, safety, and performance improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional customer service.
Benefits
Full-time, stable employment with a 12-hour day shift schedule.
Opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on quality care.
Engagement in performance improvement activities that enhance professional growth.
Full Job Description
Overview
Monterey Park Hospital, a 101-acute care facility located in the San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles County, is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Telemetry Unit. This is a full-time, 12-hour day shift position reporting to the Critical Care Services Director.
Responsibilities
The Telemetry RN provides care, treatment, counseling, and health education to the hospitalized patient. The RN is responsible for planning and coordinating care from admission through post-discharge. This planning and coordination includes meeting and exceeding compliance with core measures, contributing to a reduction in LOS, active participation with all aspects of quality, safety, and performance improvement activities, and collaboration with all the members of the multidisciplinary team in providing outstanding customer service to patients, family members, physicians, and the public. Meets and exceeds CDPH, The Joint Commission (TJC), and other regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
BSN preferred.
New graduates welcome, or recent experience of 1 year in an acute care setting preferred.