RN - Tele/MS - Alexandria, LA, US, United States - eTeam Inc

Description

We are looking for a highly capable telemetry nurse to analyze medical equipment measurements.

*Telemetry Nurse Responsibilities:

• Studying patients' medical history, test results, and treatment plans.
• Tracking routine heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry measurements.
• Monitoring, interpreting, and recording data from specialized medical technologies and equipment.
• Administering medication and performing treatment interventions in consultation with healthcare specialists.
• Maintaining and updating ward charts, patient files, and medical records.
• Instructing Telemetry Unit staff on patient care and treatment plans.
• Collaborating with healthcare specialists and reporting changes and deteriorating conditions.
• Explaining tests results and procedures to patients and their families, as well as answering questions.
• Advising patients on post-hospital care, including prescribed medicine, home care protocols, disease prevention, and lifestyle changes.

*Telemetry Nurse Requirements:

• Bachelor's science in nursing degree (BSN).
• Registered Nurse (RN).
• 3-5 years of experience as a telemetry nurse in a similar field of specialization.
• Extensive knowledge in interpreting data from specialized electronics and medical equipment.
• Proficiency in recordkeeping and patient management systems, such as PatientTrak and ModDoc HMS.
• Advanced proficiency in administering medication and performing treatment interventions.
• Ability to consult with healthcare specialists and instruct telemetry unit staff.
• In-depth knowledge of best practices in healthcare and medical recordkeeping.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to advise and support patients and their families.

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Job Types:
Travel nursing, Contract


Pay:
$ $51.00 per hour


Medical specialties:

• Medical-Surgical

Physical setting:

• Acute care
• Hospital

Standard shift:

• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Telemetry: 2 years (Preferred)

* recent
Registered Nurse: 3 years (Preferred)


License/Certification:

• RN License (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Alexandria, LA Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Alexandria, LA 71301: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:
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