What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Telemetry position at Protouch?
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Monitor and document patient's condition and notify appropriate healthcare professionals of any changes
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Educate patients and their families on disease processes, treatment plans, and self-care techniques
- Assist in discharge planning and coordination of post-hospital care
We are looking for a registered nurse to join our nursing staff in providing excellent health care to our patients. Your duty of caring for the patients coming into our facility include tasks like creating and maintaining accurate patient records, administering medication and monitoring for side effects, recording vital signs, and reporting symptoms and changes in patient conditions.
A bachelor's degree in nursing and a state license are essential requirements for consideration. You will also need to be trained in BLS/CPR and be ACLS-certified. A professional, friendly attitude and effective communication skills are keys to becoming successful in this role.
Registered Nurse Responsibilities:
- Maintaining accurate, complete health care records and reports.
- Administering medications to patients and monitoring them for side effects and reactions.
- Prescribing assistive medical devices and related treatments.
- Recording patient vital signs and medical information.
- Ordering medical diagnostic and clinical tests.
- Monitoring, reporting, and recording symptoms or changes in patient conditions.
- Administering non-intravenous medications.
- Assessing, implementing, planning, or evaluating patient nursing care plans by working with healthcare team members.
- Modifying patient health treatment plans as indicated by patient conditions and responses.
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Salary: $59.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Medical specialties:
- Medical-Surgical
- Telemetry
Physical setting:
- Acute care
- Hospital
- Inpatient
Standard shift:
- Night shift
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mount Vernon, WA 98274: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Nursing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $59 - $60