Registered Nurse New Graduate, Telemetry

About the Role

The Registered Nurse New Graduate - Telemetry position at Baptist Health System offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives within a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care for a group of patients assigned to the nurse based on matching the patients’ needs with the nurse’ competencies.
• Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Registered Nurse
• Texas State License

Qualifications

• MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
• PREFERRED EDUCATION: Bachelors Degree
• MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
• PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Two years in acute care. Previous clinical nursing experience in med/surg, telemetry or ICU.
• REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Possession of current Texas State License for Registered Nurse.
• REQUIRED COURSES/COMPLETIONS:
• Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support (BLS) on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.
• AHA ACLS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (ADULT CRITICAL CARE, TELEMETRY, INTERIM CRITICAL CARE UNITS). Should be completed before the end of the orientation period.
• AHA PALS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (PEDI ICU). Should be completed before the end of the orientation period.
• AHA NRP must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (NICU).
• S.T.A.B.L.E. for NICU - Level 2 Nursery - Must provide proof of prior completion or obtain within 6 months of hire or transfer date into unit (Renewal is not required).