Details
Posted: 30-Nov-24
Location: Towson, Maryland
Categories:
General Nursing
Internal Number: REF33633D
Job Description
Schedule
Full-time, Weekend Days (Fri/Sat/Sun)
7a-7:30p
Med Surgical Telemetry: Bridging the Gap for Population Health and Public Service
In the dynamic landscape of healthcare, Med Surgical Telemetry emerges as a beacon of excellence, seamlessly integrating the principles of population health and public service. This remarkable field of medicine not only focuses on the individual patient but also recognizes the broader impact on communities and society as a whole.
With its unwavering commitment to patient care, Med Surgical Telemetry plays a vital role in monitoring and managing patients with acute and chronic conditions. Through advanced telemetry technology and comprehensive assessments, healthcare professionals in this field provide timely and accurate data to inform critical decisions, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes for patients.
Beyond individual care, Med Surgical Telemetry recognizes the significance of population health. By analyzing trends and patterns in patient data, healthcare providers can identify areas of improvement, implement preventive measures, and promote healthier lifestyles. This proactive approach helps reduce healthcare disparities and improve overall community well-being.
Furthermore, Med Surgical Telemetry professionals embrace the ethos of public service, dedicating themselves to the greater good. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, community organizations, and public health agencies to develop innovative strategies that address the diverse needs of populations. Their tireless efforts result in improved access to care, health education, and disease prevention initiatives, ultimately fostering a healthier and more equitable society.
Within Telemetry Med Surg, we recognize that continuous learning and professional development are essential to delivering high-quality patient care. As a member of our Med Surgical Telemetry team, you will have access to:
- Ongoing educational opportunities in advanced telemetry technology and evidence-based practices.
- Mentorship programs that pair you with experienced nurses and healthcare leaders.
- Career advancement pathways that support your growth as a clinical expert or in leadership roles within our organization
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- A comprehensive benefits package including health, vision and dental coverage including prescription drug coverage - Tax-Free Savings Plans, Tuition Reimbursement and more!
In the realm of healthcare, the impact of Med Surgical Telemetry extends far beyond the individual patient. It transcends barriers, connects communities, and promotes the well-being of all. By positively aligning with population health and public service, Med Surgical Telemetry shines as a beacon of hope, compassion, and excellence in the pursuit of a healthier world.
- Competency in care of unit specific patient population; independently practices with solid knowledge and clinical skills; engaged in advancing own practice.
- Serves as a clinical resource for others.
- Applies and integrates evidence into practice
- Functions effectively in roles specific to unit, such as arrest team for ICU, triage for ED, etc.
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care; independently advocating for patient/family needs
- Models practice consistent with unit operations to ensure safe, timely effective, efficient, equitable, patient centered care.
Company Description
When you come to the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, you're coming to more than simply a beautiful 37-acre, 218-bed suburban Baltimore, Maryland campus. You're embarking on a professional journey that encourages opportunities, values a team atmosphere, and makes convenience and flexibility a priority. Joining our team of healthcare professionals means you'll be contributing to a locally and nationally recognized institution. UM St. Joseph has been recognized by The Leapfrog Group as a grade 'A' hospital and by U.S. News & World Report as #3 in both the state and Baltimore Metro area, making UM St. Joseph the highest-ranking community hospital in Maryland. In addition, we've been consistently recognized as a top employer by Baltimore magazine.
Qualifications
- Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Maryland, or eligible to practice due to Compact state agreements outlined through the MD Board of Nursing, is required.
- More than 12 months nursing experience. Solid knowledge and clinical skills.
- Current AHA BLS certification required.
- Must meet all unit specific certification requirements: (PALS, ACLS, NRP)