Registered Nurse - Tele job in Newport News, VA

Company: Gifted Healthcare
Location: Newport News
Posted on: November 20, 2020

Job Description:

Telemetry/Tele Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Job
Telemetry (tele) Registered Nurses read and interpret data from machines to guide and provide patient care.
Telemetry/Tele RN Responsibilities:

• Telemetry RNs consult with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
  
• Tele RNs often utilize machines that measure a patient's heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, as well as blood oxygen levels and electrocardiogram information.
  
• Prepares, administers, and records prescribed medications, and reports adverse reaction to medications in accordance with policies
  
• Provides exceptional bedside care
  
• Records patient's medical information and vital signs
  
• Prepares equipment and assists physician during examination and treatment of patient
  
• Identifies irregular telemetry readings and notifies of appropriate medical team member
  
• Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients and interprets electronic displays to help guide treatment
  
• Records all care information accurately and completely and in accordance with guidelines established for Registered Nurses
  
• The Telemetry nurse performs other position related duties as assigned

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