RN - Observation

Shift: Nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)

Shift Length: 12 hours

Hours: 36 hours per week

Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care to patients in a telemetry environment. Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and vital signs. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed. Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care. Float to other facilities within the region as necessary, including locations in Lakewood, WA, and Enumclaw, WA.Manage patient holds and coordinate with nursing staff to maintain effective patient flow. Participate in staff meetings and educational sessions to enhance nursing skills. Maintain patient safety and adhere to hospital policies and procedures.

Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a telemetry or Med/Surg setting. Current BLS certification. Washington state nursing license. Experience with telemetry monitoring and patient assessments. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to float between similar units as needed. The telemetry unit typically cares for 8-16 patients per day, with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 4:1. Candidates should be prepared for in-house security measures and to work in an environment that requires active patient management, including telemetry monitoring. Please note that candidates may not have worked full-time, part-time, or PRN at any facility affiliated with this healthcare system within the past year.