Travel Emergency Room RN in Alexandria, Louisiana
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Travel Emergency Room RN in Alexandria, Louisiana
Echo, LA
Posted 1 day ago
About the job
Join our healthcare team as a Travel Emergency Room RN in Alexandria, LA. Focus on patient telemetry, medication administration, and supporting medical staff in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Telemetry monitoring experience
- Ability to interpret electronic data
- Medication administration skills
- Team collaboration skills
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse license
- BLS certification
- 1+ years ER experience
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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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