Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Telemetry Registered Nurse to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in patient care, with expertise in monitoring and managing patients with cardiac and other critical conditions. As a Telemetry RN, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care, utilizing advanced monitoring systems, and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This role offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technologically advanced environment committed to excellence in patient care.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor patient vital signs and cardiac rhythms using telemetry equipment, ensuring prompt identification of abnormalities.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately, including IV infusions and injections, adhering to established protocols and safety standards.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, including physical examinations and physiological evaluations, to inform care plans.
• Document all patient interactions, assessments, and interventions accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Cerner or Epic.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
• Assist with procedures requiring aseptic technique, such as suturing or catheter care, ensuring infection control standards are maintained.
• Provide education and emotional support to patients and their families regarding treatment plans, medication administration, and post-discharge care.
• Respond swiftly to emergency situations, utilizing critical care response procedures including airway management and acute pain management when necessary.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the relevant state or jurisdiction with valid certification.
• Proven experience working with telemetry systems in acute or critical care settings, including Level I or Level II trauma centers preferred.
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems such as Cerner or Epic; experience with EMR/EHR management is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of cardiac physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology related to telemetry monitoring.
• Experience performing medical procedures such as venipuncture, IV insertion, catheterization, and sterile processing techniques.
• Familiarity with advanced nursing skills including ICU experience, trauma medicine, infectious disease care, and acute pain management.
• Excellent assessment skills combined with the ability to respond effectively during emergencies; BLS certification required.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations ensuring confidentiality of patient information at all times.
• Additional skills such as lab specimen collection/processing, medication administration, and familiarity with diagnostic evaluation enhance candidate suitability.

Join our team as a Telemetry Registered Nurse where your expertise will directly impact patient recovery through vigilant monitoring and compassionate care in a technologically advanced environment committed to excellence.

Pay: $3,109.00 per week

Benefits:

• Referral program

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• ACLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Benefits:

Salary : $32 - $40