Job Description Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse in Telemetry is responsible for providing specialized nursing care to patients with cardiac and other monitored conditions. They collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patient health status and develop individualized care plans.
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and vital signs continuously using telemetry equipment.
- Administer medications and treatments following physician orders and safety protocols.
- Educate patients and their families about their condition and post-discharge care.
- Document patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Respond promptly to emergency situations and escalate concerns appropriately.
Qualifications:
- Hold an active, valid Registered Nurse license.
- Possess recent experience in telemetry or cardiac care units.