Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Telemetry in West Palm Beach, FL

**Overview:** Wellington Regional Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical Telemetry team. As a Registered Nurse (RN) at Wellington Regional Medical Center, you will be part of a top-of-license approach utilizing a reliable cohort of RNs, LPNs & Clinical Managers all dedicated to patient safety and quality care. **Responsibilities:** • Provides safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy. * Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team. * Recognizes the signs and symptoms of stroke and calls a stroke alert overhead. * Verbalizes stroke alert process. * Assists the ICU nurse with telemedicine consult and physician examination/evaluation and transport of inpatient stroke alert to and from CT scan. * Performs and documents the NIHSS and bedside swallow, assists with preparation of patient for Endovascular treatment as indicated. * Provides care for stroke patients on the unit. * Maintains currency in stroke knowledge by completing the annual 8 hour online training. **Qualifications:** • Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program. * Prefer one year full time or three years part time experience in acute care setting. * BLS (current upon hire). * ACLS, and/or required specialty training or course completion (or obtained within three months of employment) in required specialty. * Current Florida nursing license. * Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s) required by the facility. **Benefits:** • Challenging and rewarding work environment • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan • Educational Assistance • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program • Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations! * HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses