Travel Tele RN Job in Edmond, Oklahoma

Gifted Healthcare; Guthrie (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gifted Healthcare is seeking Telemetry RNs to consult with the health care team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Tele RNs use monitors to track a patient's heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, oxygen levels and ECG data.

Responsibilities include preparing and administering prescribed medications, preparing equipment, assisting physicians during examinations, identifying irregular telemetry readings, monitoring equipment, and interpreting displays.

Qualifications

• Telemetry nursing experience and patient care skills.
• Ability to interpret telemetry data, ECGs and vital signs.
• Experience administering prescribed medications and reporting adverse reactions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, administer, and record prescribed medications and report adverse reactions.
• Prepare equipment and assist physician during examination and treatment.
• Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify the appropriate medical team member.
• Monitor specialized equipment and interpret electronic displays.

Skills

Telemetry monitoring

Vital signs interpretation

Medication administration

Tools

Telemetry equipment

ECG monitors

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