Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse - $2,299 per week
Patient Assessment
The RN is responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and psychological needs. They develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessment and physician orders.
Patient Care
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to medical protocols.
- Monitor patient vital signs, lab results, and clinical progress, making necessary adjustments to care plans.
- Absorb and assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including mobility, hygiene, and nutrition.
- Provide pre- and post-operative care and educate patients on procedures, medication, and recovery plans.
Collaboration
The RN works closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care and ensure positive patient outcomes. Effective communication with patients, families, and the healthcare team is essential.
Patient Education
The RN educates patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and discharge plans. They provide instructions on medication management, lifestyle changes, and follow-up care.
Documentation
The RN accurately documents patient assessments, interventions, progress, and outcomes in the medical record. Compliance with hospital policies, standards, and regulatory requirements is ensured.
Safety & Infection Control
The RN adheres to infection control and safety protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections and ensures a safe environment. Quick response to changes in patient conditions is required.
Supervision & Mentorship
(if applicable) The RN assists in mentoring new staff or nursing students and provides guidance as needed. They serve as a resource for junior nursing staff in clinical decision-making.
Pay & Benefits
The pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.