Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,960 per week at Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc

Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Lubbock, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/02/2024
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
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.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's science in nursing degree (BSN).
Registered Nurse (RN).
Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN).
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.
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.

Talent Healthcare Staffing Inc Job ID #2692729. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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