Summary -8141
Department: Ortho Neuro Nrsng Unit
*Shift Timings: 06:45 - 19:15 Hours (3 Days/12-hour shifts/week)*
Roles & Responsibilities
* Studying patients' medical history, test results, and treatment plans.
* Tracking routine heart rate, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry measurements.
* Monitoring, interpreting, and recording data from specialized medical technologies and equipment.
* Administering medication and performing treatment interventions in consultation with healthcare specialists.
* Maintaining and updating ward charts, patient files, and medical records.
* Instructing Telemetry Unit staff on patient care and treatment plans.
* Collaborating with healthcare specialists and reporting changes and deteriorating conditions.
* Explaining tests results and procedures to patients and their families, as well as answering questions.
* Advising patients on post-hospital care, including prescribed medicine, home care protocols, disease prevention, and lifestyle changes.
Minimum Qualifications
* Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
* Implements and monitors patient care plans.
Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
* Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
* Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
* Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
* Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
* Must be able to work in a stressful environment.
Required Skills
Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry
Telemetry
Traveler Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry
Work Authorization
* Green Card
* US Citizen
Certifications & Clearance Requirements
* Basic Life Support (BLS)
* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Benefits
* Dental
* Eye Care
* Medical
Job Types: Contract, Full-time
Pay: $39.
00 - $43.
00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 36 per week
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
* Neurology
* Orthopedics
* Telemetry
Standard shift:
* Day shift
Weekly schedule:
* 3x12
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Waco, TX 76702: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
* Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* BLS and ACLS Certification (Required)
* RN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person