RN - Tele
About The Position
The RN - Tele works on Davenport 9, a 39-bed adult medical/telemetry inpatient unit caring for patients who generally have multiple medical conditions in addition to their admitting diagnosis. The unit has 20 private rooms and 19 semi-private rooms and serves a medical and low-risk cardiac patient population. The role requires telemetry experience and the ability to read and interpret telemetry strips. Nurses perform nursing assessments and ensure medication safety and administration. RNs typically care for four or five patients when working with a PCA, or three patients when working alone. The position requires floating. Day rotators may be assigned to 7 a.m.–7 p.m., 11 a.m.–11 p.m., or 7 p.m.–7 a.m. shifts when needed; night positions do not rotate. Rotation frequency is low. The unit uses EPIC for charting. Free on-site parking is available.
Requirements
- Active Massachusetts RN license.
- AHA BLS certification.
- Telemetry experience and ability to interpret telemetry strips.
- Nursing assessment skills.
- Knowledge of medication safety and administration.
- The description states a minimum number of years working in one location, but does not provide the number.
- Two years of experience working as a traveler.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to adult medical and low-risk cardiac inpatients.
- Read and interpret telemetry strips.
- Perform nursing assessments.
- Ensure medication safety and administer medications.
- Float as required.
Benefits
- Free on-site parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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