Travel Tele RN Job in Lafayette, Louisiana

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Travel Tele RN Job in Lafayette, Louisiana

Breaux Bridge, LA
Posted 1 week ago

About the job

A healthcare facility in Lafayette, LA, seeks Tele RNs to assess, monitor, and interpret patient telemetry data, supporting medical teams and ensuring patient safety.

Requirements

  • Experience with telemetry monitoring
  • Ability to interpret electronic data
  • Medication administration skills

Qualifications

  • RN license in Louisiana
  • Healthcare experience
  • Ability to work 3x12 shifts

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Responsibilities

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. Tele RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • 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 Days
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