New Grad RN Nurse Residency Cardiac Telemetry
HCA Healthcare
About the Role
The HCA Healthcare Residency Program at Catholic Medical Center is a year-long, paid program designed for Graduate Nurses to gain hands-on experience and develop clinical and critical thinking skills. This program supports the transition from student to registered nurse within a supportive community of educators, experienced nurses, and fellow residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with departmental requirements and professional standards.
- Provide individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care in collaboration with medical providers and the care team.
- Serve as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers to ensure an exceptional patient experience.
- Assess patient condition during admission and shifts, identifying and reporting changes.
- Perform procedures, monitoring, and other functions as ordered by medical providers.
- Document care administration in the patient medical record.
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor for therapeutic response.
- Intervene appropriately in the event of an unintended medication response.
- Respond promptly to patient requests and proactively address patient needs.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up measures, translating complex medical terminology.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) obtained within 30 days of employment.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) obtained within 1 year of employment.
- Other certifications may be required during employment.
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program.
- Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse in the State.
- No previous experience needed.
- Some travel may be needed for training.
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse
- Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- BLS
- ACLS