What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Telemetry position at Spruce Health Pro Inc?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse - Telemetry to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a telemetry unit, monitoring patients with cardiac conditions and ensuring their safety and comfort. This role requires strong clinical skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and excellent communication abilities to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals.
Duties
- Monitor patients' vital signs and cardiac rhythms using telemetry equipment.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Perform IV insertions and manage intravenous therapy.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment options, and post-discharge care.
- Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in electronic health records.
- Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions or emergencies.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care delivery.
Experience
Candidates should possess the following experience or skills:
- Previous experience as a Registered Nurse in a telemetry or critical care setting is preferred.
- Familiarity with hospital medicine practices, pain management techniques, and medical imaging procedures is advantageous.
- Experience working in an ambulatory surgery center or clinic is a plus.
- Proficiency in sterile processing techniques is desirable.
- Ability to work collaboratively within an ER setting is beneficial.
We are looking for a compassionate individual who is committed to providing exceptional patient care while working effectively within a dynamic healthcare environment.
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $42.38 - $50.99 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Telemetry
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60631 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60631: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42 - $51