REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - TELEMETRY
Company: Aequor Technologies
Location: Mount Vernon
Posted on: October 31, 2024
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Published Description: Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry
About Aequor: Established in 1998, Aequor is a premier healthcare
and education staffing company, committed to connecting skilled
professionals with rewarding career opportunities. Job
Responsibilities: Monitor and assess patients with cardiac
conditions using telemetry equipment, tracking heart rhythms and
vital signs to detect any abnormalities or changes. Administer
medications, intravenous fluids, and treatments as prescribed by
physicians, ensuring proper dosages and patient safety. Respond
promptly to changes in patient status, initiating interventions
such as administering medications, providing oxygen therapy, or
notifying the physician. Perform regular patient assessments,
documenting changes in condition, symptoms, and responses to
treatments in electronic health records (EHR). Educate patients and
their families on cardiac care, including post-discharge
instructions, medication management, and lifestyle changes to
support heart health. Collaborate with cardiologists, nurses, and
other healthcare professionals to develop and implement
individualized care plans for patients. Assist in preparing
patients for cardiac procedures, ensuring they understand the
process and are ready for surgery or interventions. Maintain
accurate documentation of telemetry monitoring, assessments, and
interventions in compliance with facility policies and regulatory
standards. Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a
sterile environment when handling medical equipment and providing
care. Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and
their families, fostering a compassionate and patient-centered care
environment. Job Requirements: Current RN state license in good
standing. Minimum of 2 years of experience working in a telemetry
or cardiac care setting. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required. Proficiency in
interpreting cardiac rhythms and telemetry monitoring. Strong
communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to
collaborate effectively with healthcare teams. Ability to work in a
fast-paced environment, managing multiple patients and responding
to changes in condition. Strong organizational skills and attention
to detail. Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Benefits: Tax-free housing and meal stipend (depending on the
location of your assignment). First-day health insurance coverage
(Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Accidental & Short Term
Disability). Weekly direct deposit. Sick days/PTO (varies by
facility). Travel reimbursement. 401k eligibility after the first
year. Credentialing assistance. CEU/Tuition reimbursement.
Professional development opportunities.
Discipline: Registered Nurse (RN)
Specialty : Telemetry
Start Date: 18-Nov-2024
Length of Contract : 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours: 12
Estimated Gross Pay: 729.6
Keywords: Aequor Technologies, Renton , REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - TELEMETRY, Healthcare , Mount Vernon, Washington
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