Travel or Local Tele RN Job in Hammond, Louisiana

Telemetry Registered Nurse (Tele RN)

Telemetry RNs (Tele RNs) consult with health care team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans. The Tele RN utilizes machines that measure a patient's heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, as well as blood oxygen levels and electrocardiogram information.

Job Description

• Tele RNs prepare, administer, and record prescribed medications and report an adverse reaction to medications in accordance with policies
• Prepare equipment and assist physician during examination and treatment of patient
• Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify the appropriate medical team member
• Monitor specialized equipment used on patients and interpret electronic displays

Shift

• 3x12 Nights