Travel Tele RN Job in Gadsden, Alabama

Gifted Healthcare; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gifted Healthcare seeks a Telemetry RN to collaborate with the health care team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. The Tele RN uses monitoring machines for heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, oxygen levels, and ECG data.

The role involves preparing, administering, and recording prescribed medications, assisting physicians, and monitoring telemetry readings during 3x12 night shifts in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, administer, and record prescribed medications and report any adverse reactions according to policies
• Prepare equipment and assist physicians during examinations and treatments
• Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify the appropriate medical team member
• Monitor telemetry equipment and interpret electronic displays during 3x12 night shifts

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 Nights