Job Summary
Registered Nurses deliver care to patients utilizing the nursing process. Nurses collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Nurses effectively interact with patients and significant others while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Registered Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles. Due to the broad range of medical conditions they encounter, they must be well‑versed in a large variety of health conditions.
Registered Nurses have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, and improvement initiatives. In addition, they must uphold the standards of the Texas Nurse Practice Act.
Telemetry Registered Nurses provide care by connecting patients to machines that monitor electrocardiogram and heart rate information. Telemetry nurses read and interpret data to better determine patient care.
Job Requirements
Minimum Education
- Graduate of Accredited School of Nursing (Diploma, AD)
Minimum Work Experience
- No previous experience
Required Licenses / Certifications
- Registered Nurse
- CPR‑BLS
- ACLS required before completion of orientation
- NIH Stroke Scale required before completion of orientation
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Maintains professional appearance at all times
- Ability to handle confidential information
Registered Nurse - Med / Surg Telemetry in abilene at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $71,760–$130,300
For context, most registered nurses earn between $71,760–$130,300 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.