What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - TELE position at HCA- Methodist Texsan Hospital?
Details
Client Name
HCA- Methodist Texsan Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
Specialty
TELE
Job ID
30128055
Job Title
RN - TELE
Weekly Pay
1685.91
Shift Details
Shift
3x12 Hour Night Shift
Scheduled Hours
Job Order Details
Start Date
02 / 02 / 2025
End Date
05 / 04 / 2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
The Telemetry Nurse carries out patient assignments and assumes primary care responsibilities that promote health, prevent illness, restore health, and ease suffering for patients released from intensive care, but still require close monitoring for signs of physical distress or danger. Telemetry nurses utilize sophisticated medical equipment to monitor the vital signs of patients in their unit. Nurses work with physicians to develop treatment plans for patients in the telemetry unit. The blood pressure, heart rate, blood oxygen level and cardiac electrical activity of patients in a telemetry unit is constantly monitored by specialized equipments, and telemetry nurses keep track of this information and take quick action to treat patients who develop problems. Telemetry nurses mainly care for patients recovering from heart conditions or cardiac surgery.
Client Details
Address
6700 IH-10 West
City
San Antonio
State
Zip Code
78201