What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Med Surg / Telemetry Healthcare Professional position at Wellspring Nurse Source?
Avoiding burnout and finding fulfillment in your career requires finding the right fit, and we believe that our company, Wellspring Nurse Source, offers just that.
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate RN Med Surg / Telemetry Healthcare Professional to join our team, who will share our commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and making a positive impact on patients' lives.
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in telemetry nursing, with experience working in a hospital setting and knowledge of electronic medical records. A passion for teaching and educating patients and families about medical conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care is essential.
Duties and Requirements
The RN Med Surg / Telemetry Healthcare Professional will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for patients with acute or chronic conditions. This includes monitoring patients' vital signs and cardiac telemetry readings for abnormalities or arrhythmias, administering medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed by the physician, and using telemetry equipment to continuously monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms.
The professional will also maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes, while documenting telemetry monitoring findings and nursing actions in accordance with hospital policies. They will work closely with physicians, case managers, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
In addition to these responsibilities, the RN Med Surg / Telemetry Healthcare Professional will educate patients and their families about medical conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care, and provide emotional support to those dealing with serious or life-changing conditions.