What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Med Surg/Telemetry RN position at Bold Steps Behavioral Health?
Travel Med Surg/Tele RN
Role & Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in medical-surgical and telemetry units.
Assess patient conditions, monitor cardiac telemetry, administer medications, and document care.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Explain procedures to patients, prepare for diagnostics, and assist physicians.
Maintain safety, follow infection control protocols, and facilitate discharge planning.
Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritize based on acuity, and advocate for patient needs.
Qualifications & Skills
Role & Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in medical-surgical and telemetry units.
Assess patient conditions, monitor cardiac telemetry, administer medications, and document care.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Explain procedures to patients, prepare for diagnostics, and assist physicians.
Maintain safety, follow infection control protocols, and facilitate discharge planning.
Manage multiple patients efficiently, prioritize based on acuity, and advocate for patient needs.
Qualifications & Skills
- Recent Med Surg/Tele RN experience (minimum one year)
- Valid RN license in accordance with state regulations
- Current BLS certification
- Critical thinking, strong communication, and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in reading, writing, and using PC tools
- Physical ability to move equipment and assist patients
- Ability to work under pressure, with attention to detail and professionalism
- Visual acuity and effective communication skills
- Explain procedures and treatments to patients and families
- Administer medications and treatments according to standards
- Conduct assessments, document changes, and report concerns
- Prepare patients for procedures and monitor responses
- Ensure a safe environment and follow safety protocols
- Collaborate with healthcare team members for comprehensive care
- Manage patient documentation and discharge processes