PRN Tele RN Job in Jackson, Tennessee
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PRN Tele RN Job in Jackson, Tennessee
Jacks Creek, TN
Posted 4 days ago
About the job
Hospitals seek Tele RNs to assess, monitor, and record patient vital signs, interpret telemetry, and assist physicians, ensuring quality care during night shifts.
Requirements
- Experience with telemetry monitoring
- Ability to interpret electronic data
- Knowledge of medication protocols
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse license
- Healthcare experience
- Night shift availability
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Responsibilities
Telemetry RNs (Tele RNs) consult with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. The Tele RN utilizes machines that measure a patient’s heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, as well as blood oxygen levels and electrocardiogram information. Tele RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Tele RNs prepare, administer, and record prescribed medications and report an adverse reaction to medications in accordance with policies
- Prepare equipment and assist physician during examination and treatment of patient
- Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify the appropriate medical team member
- Monitor specialized equipment used on patients and interpret electronic displays
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