What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse – Telemetry position at AMN Healthcare?
The Medical Step Down Unit provides care to an adult population. The population consists of two levels of care. Patients may require continuous non-invasive monitoring (telemetry) and are at risk for immediate interventions. Patients may also experience acute exacerbation of acute or chronic medical conditions. The frequent diagnoses are cardiac disease such as CAD, CHF, R/O MI, End Stage Renal and Liver Disease, compromised respiratory disease including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, fluid volume imbalance, Sepsis, CVA, IV Therapy to include Cardizem, Amiodarone, Nitro DKA, and Dialysis (PD).
The Medical Step Down Unit takes pride in our performance on quality indicators. Our team is looking for staff that sees the medical population as their passion and places quality/safe patient care at the forefront of your practice. Patient Family Centered Care.