What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN position at Wellspring Nurse Source?
Job Title: Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (MS Tele RN)
A Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (MS Tele RN) provides patient care for adults with acute medical conditions, post-surgical needs, and those requiring telemetry monitoring.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for patients with acute or chronic conditions.
- Monitors patients' vital signs and cardiac telemetry readings for abnormalities or arrhythmias.
- Administers medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed by the physician.
- Uses telemetry equipment to continuously monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms.
- Identifies and responds to changes in patients' cardiac rhythms or vital signs.
The MS Tele RN maintains accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
They work closely with physicians, case managers, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
The MS Tele RN educates patients and their families about medical conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care.
Qualifications include an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state and an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
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