Travel Tele RN Job in Albany, Georgia

Gifted Healthcare; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Gifted Healthcare is seeking a Telemetry RN in Albany, Georgia to collaborate with the health care team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans.

The Tele RN monitors heart rate, blood pressure, breathing, oxygen levels, and ECG data using specialized telemetry equipment, and reports any irregular readings to the team. Shift: 3x12 days.

Responsibilities

• 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 Days

Job description

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 Days