Registered Nurse, Telemetry

Tacoma, WA

Posted: 10/01/2024 Employment Type: Full Time Job Category: Healthcare Pay Rate: $65/hr

Job Description

United Staffing Solutions, a leader in the healthcare staffing industry, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse - Telemetry for a hospital in Tacoma, WA. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a telemetry unit, monitoring patients' vital signs and responding to their needs.

Pay: $65/hr with weekly pay

Duties of the Registered Nurse - Telemetry

  • Monitor patients' vital signs and telemetry readings, identifying any changes in condition.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Perform gastric lavage and assist with specimen collection processing.
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation for all patient interactions and treatments.
  • Collaborate with case management teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Provide education to patients and their families regarding health management and discharge planning.
  • Assist with durable medical equipment (DME) needs for patients transitioning from inpatient care.
  • Work closely with internal medicine specialists to coordinate care plans for patients with complex medical needs.
  • Participate in hospital medicine rounds, providing updates on patient status to the healthcare team.

Job Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
  • Experience in telemetry nursing or related inpatient settings preferred.
  • Knowledge of primary care principles and hospital medicine practices.
  • Strong skills in medical documentation and case management processes.
  • Ability to perform tasks such as specimen collection processing efficiently.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on patient education.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Familiarity with cardiac telemetry monitoring equipment is a plus.

Join us in making a difference in our patients' lives through compassionate care and professional excellence.

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