Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with expertise in telemetry to join our dynamic healthcare team. As a Telemetry Nurse, you will play a crucial role in monitoring and caring for patients with cardiac conditions, ensuring their safety, comfort, and overall well-being. If you are a skilled nurse with a passion for cardiac care, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our healthcare family.
Key Responsibilities:

1. Patient Monitoring: Continuously monitor patients' vital signs, EKG rhythms, and cardiac activity using telemetry equipment.
2. Assessment and Documentation: Perform thorough assessments of patients' conditions, document observations, and maintain accurate medical records.
3. Medication Administration: Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols and physician orders.
4. Collaboration: Collaborate with healthcare team members, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and other nurses, to develop and implement individualized care plans.
5. Patient Education: Provide patients and their families with education on cardiac conditions, medications, and lifestyle modifications to promote optimal recovery and disease management.
6. Emergency Response: Respond promptly to changes in patient condition, initiate appropriate interventions, and alert healthcare providers as necessary.
7. Quality Care: Adhere to evidence-based practice guidelines and participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
8. Technology Proficiency: Maintain proficiency in operating telemetry equipment and other medical devices used in cardiac monitoring.
9. Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards, as well as hospital policies and procedures.
10. Ethical Practice: Uphold the highest ethical and professional standards in patient care and interactions with colleagues.

Qualifications:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in state of practice.
• BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Minimum 5 years of nursing experience, with a focus on telemetry or cardiac care.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to patient safety.
• Knowledge of relevant healthcare regulations and standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in Telemetry Nursing (CTN).
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Additional certifications related to cardiac care.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Access to ongoing training and development programs.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' lives.

Tele Float Pool RN
13 week assignment
36 hrs
12 hr nights, 7p-7:30a
BLs & ACLS certs required
WV or multi-state license
1 yrs of experience required
ASAP start
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