What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Telemetry position at Vitana Inc?
**Pay Rate: $60/hr. to $70/hr. (Negotiable)**
Job Title: RN Telemetry
Location: Bronx, NY
Duration: 13 Weeks Assignment
Shift: 12 Hrs., 03 Day, Day, Night Shift
Job Description:
- Studying patients' medical history, test results, and treatment plans.
- Tracking routine heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry measurements.
- Monitoring, interpreting, and recording data from specialized medical technologies and equipment.
- Administering medication and performing treatment interventions in consultation with healthcare specialists.
- Maintaining and updating ward charts, patient files, and medical records.
- Instructing Telemetry Unit staff on patient care and treatment plans.
- Collaborating with healthcare specialists and reporting changes and deteriorating conditions.
- Explaining tests results and procedures to patients and their families, as well as answering questions.
- Advising patients on post-hospital care, including prescribed medicine, home care protocols, disease prevention, and lifestyle changes.
Experience:
- 2 years experience of RN Telemetry
License and Certifications:
- RN
- BLS
- ACLS
- Co-vid Vaccination Certificate
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Telemetry
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bronx, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- RN Telemetry: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
- Covid Vaccination Certification (Preferred)
- ACLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location