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Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (MS Tele RN) Job Description
Job Summary
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
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with acute or chronic conditions.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and cardiac telemetry readings for abnormalities or arrhythmias, administering medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed by the physician.
- Use telemetry equipment to continuously monitor and interpret cardiac rhythms, identifying and responding to changes in patients' cardiac rhythms or vital signs.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
- Work closely with physicians, case managers, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families dealing with serious or life-changing conditions.
Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the practicing state.
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
- Telemetry Nurse Certification preferred.
About Wellspring Nurse Source
Wellspring is nurse-owned and operated, committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate.
We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team.
