Nurse Manager, Telemetry
Company: AHS Vista LLC
Location: Waukegan
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description The Telemetry Patient Care
Manager is responsible for providing the overall leadership and
management of the Telemetry Care Unit, and for producing successful
outcomes and results. This role has management of the overall unit
day-to-day nursing staff and telemetry techs that monitor patients
on the unit. Responsibilities : Identifies ideas and actions to
grow patient volumes. Participates in marketing and business
development activities to promote services and educate the
community. Manages Telemetry to ensure the financial budget is
achieved. Assesses opportunities for cost savings. Effectively
manages all resources, supplies, and assets. Ensures that all
charges are being captured and that all billing opportunities are
obtained. Educate patient care team members on financial
implications of patient care decisions. Collaborates closely with
Case Management to ensure goals are achieved. Ensures that
Telemetry complies with all healthcare regulations, nursing
regulations, Joint Commission, and company policies & procedures
Provides visionary thinking on issues that affect Telemetry.
Considers the impact of nursing decisions on the health care
organization as a whole. Serves as a change agent, assisting others
in understanding the importance, necessity, impact, and process of
change. Serves as a professional role model and mentor to future
nursing leaders. Builds trusting, collaborative relationships with
staff, peers, other disciplines, ancillary services, physicians,
vendors. Builds credibility with physicians as a champion for
patient care, quality and nursing professionalism. Collaborates
with all members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to
achieve goals. Maintains knowledge of healthcare delivery models,
healthcare economics, and healthcare policy. Educates staff on
healthcare industry characteristics, challenges, opportunities, and
trends. Effectively utilizes database management, decision support,
and expert system programs to access information and analyze data
from disparate sources for use in planning for patient care
processes and systems. When needed, assists nursing personnel in
the delivery of nursing care, and performs RN duties. Maintains
current nursing knowledge and skills. Oversees the workflow and
scheduling of the monitor technicians. Ensuring that appropriate
processes are followed in monitoring patients via the telemetry
box. Requirements : Must possess Bachelor's in Nursing (BSN)
degree, Masters in Nursing, Health Care or Business Administration
preferred. Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois.
Basic Life Support (BLS). Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
Stroke Certification (NIHSS). FEMA 100, 200 & 700. Benefits: Health
Dental Vision 401k Life Insurance Generous PTO Plan
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