RN Telemetry

Summary
Department: Stepdown Intermediate Care

Shift Timings: 06:30-19:30 Hours 3 days 12 hour shift (Monday- Friday)

Per Week: 36 Hours

This is a 28 bed cardiac telemetry unit, caring for all cardiac needs. Nurse to patient ratio is 1:4-6. The unit is also supported by PCTs and a Healthcare unit coordinator. Utilization of virtual sitter monitoring is available as well as monitor techs to monitor those on telemetry.
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Roles & Responsibilities
Implement and monitor patient care plans. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.
Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
Required Skills
Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry
Traveler Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry
Work Authorization
Green Card
US Citizen
Certifications & Clearance Requirements
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
The National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Benefits
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