What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Telemetry position at Cook County Health System?
Job description
Travel Registered Nurse- Telemetry
Shift: Nights
Duration: 13 Weeks, with extension possibility
Scheduled Hours: 36 Hours
Location: South Charleston, WV
For Travelers: $2200/week - $2350/week
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive patient care in a telemetry unit, including monitoring vital signs and interpreting cardiac rhythms.
- Administer medications and IV therapies as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings in EMR/EHR systems.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Maintain BLS and ACLS certifications to respond effectively to emergencies.
Requirements:
- 2 Years of recent Experience - Required
- Ready to start December and January
- Travel experience required
Certifications:
- ACLS
- BLS
- WV State license
Thank you!!
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $2,200.00 - $2,350.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Telemetry
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Hospital
- Inpatient
Supplemental Pay:
- Breakdown pay
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- Telemetry: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- South Charleston, WV 25303: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,200 - $2,350
