Lifeline Healthcare Professionals is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Travel
Description
In this role, your duties will include studying patient history, administering specialized treatment to critically ill patients, and keeping medical records. You will also be required to update family members on the medical condition of the patients.
To ensure success, telemetry nurses should demonstrate extensive experience in caring for critically ill patients and the ability to work in a highly demanding environment. Accomplished candidates expertly interpret medical technology data and provide their patients with dedicated care.
Responsibilities •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.
Requirements •Registered Nurse (RN). •Extensive knowledge in interpreting data from specialized electronics and medical equipment. •Advanced proficiency in administering medication and performing treatment interventions. •Ability to consult with healthcare specialists and instruct telemetry unit staff. •In-depth knowledge of best practices in healthcare and medical recordkeeping. •Exceptional interpersonal skills to advise and support patients and their families.
Lifeline Healthcare Professionals Job ID #******** . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med Surge /Telemetry,20:00:00-08:00:00 About Lifeline Healthcare Professionals
Lifeline is a premier healthcare staffing company with a dual focus. We seek to both support our customers with the highest quality staff within the medical field today and at the same time give the healthcare worker the respect and consideration they have come to deserve. We recognize the contributions these tireless and extremely hardworking individuals give to their profession each day and many if not all of us benefit from their focus and dedication. It is our goal to find the best people for the role they are best suited to fill with the result being that our customers are best served and delighted with our people.
Benefits
License and certification reimbursement
Weekly pay
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
