Registered Nurse - Telemetry (Nights), Evanston, IL

Mobile Health Team Inc•Evanston, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Mobile Health Team Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse - Telemetry for an 8-week travel assignment in Glenview, IL. This position involves monitoring EKG output, recording vital signs, managing patient progress, responding to cardiac events, performing diagnostic tests, administering medication, educating patients on cardiac health, communicating with families, analyzing lab results, and providing post-discharge care instructions.

Requirements

Must have 2 Years of Stroke/Neuro; 3 Years preferred
Passing EKG Test (all must be presented at time of submittal) required
Must have ACLS & NIHSS certifications
Must have Epic experience
Must have and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association during employment
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work independently.
Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
Willingness to participate in continuing education and training programs
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Strong communication, professionalism, and reliability
Drug screen and background check (facility required)
Additional facility onboarding forms as assigned

Nice To Haves

3 Years of Stroke/Neuro experience preferred

Responsibilities

Monitors EKG output and keeps doctors informed of any changes
Recording vital signs, including oxygen levels, blood pressure, breathing patterns, etc.
Monitoring patient progress and updating patient medical records as needed
Responds to patients experiencing cardiac pain
Performs various diagnostic tests
Managing and administering medication
Monitoring and using the electrocardiogram, EKG, or ECG
Educating patients on cardiac health
Communicating with patient’s family
Administering tests, analyzing lab results, then reporting to the physician
Managing patient care, and giving them care instructions before they go home