Travel Medical Telemetry Registered Nurse
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Travel Medical Telemetry Registered Nurse
Altoona, AL, Etowah County, Al; Alabama
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About the job
Join the healthcare team as a Telemetry RN in Gadsden, Alabama. Focus on patient care, monitoring vital signs, interpreting telemetry data, and assisting physicians. Use advanced equipment and ensure patient safety in a dynamic environment.
Requirements
- Experience with telemetry monitoring
- Ability to interpret electronic displays
- Medication administration skills
- Team communication skills
Qualifications
- RN license in Alabama
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Experience in hospital setting
Full job description
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
Shift: 3x12 Nights
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
Shift: 3x12 Nights
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