Travel or Local Tele RN Job in Birmingham , Alabama

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Travel or Local Tele RN Job in Birmingham , Alabama

Birmingham, AL
Posted 1 week ago

About the job

A hospital in Birmingham, AL seeks Telemetry RNs to assess, monitor, and support patient care with specialized equipment. Focus on patient vitals, medication, and team communication. Shift: 3 nights of 12 hours.

Requirements

  • Monitor patient vitals
  • Assist during examinations
  • Report telemetry irregularities
  • Record medication administration

Qualifications

  • RN license in Alabama
  • Experience with telemetry equipment
  • Ability to interpret vital signs
  • Team communication skills

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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
Shift: 3 x 12 Days
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