Job detail

Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry

ATC Travelers A

#Registered Nurse #BLS #Healthcare #Acute Care #AHA #Telemetry #CHF #ECG #Diabetes #Cardiac Rhythms

Quick overview

The role involves continuous cardiac monitoring, ECG interpretation, and providing expert care for patients with conditions like COPD and CHF. Responsibilities also include administering medications and collaborating with healthcare teams to execute care plans.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program with a valid Virginia RN license and BLS certification. At least 18 months of acute care experience is preferred, though new graduates with arrhythmia certification are welcome.

associate degreebachelor degreepostgraduate degreeMultitaskingMedication AdministrationPatient AssessmentPatient EducationIV TherapyDischarge PlanningClinical JudgmentECG InterpretationCardiac MonitoringCondition Management

Job description

Key Responsibilities • Cardiac Monitoring

Continuously observe, analyze, and interpret electrocardiogram (ECG) monitor screens and cardiac rhythms.
Patient
Assessment: Assess, document, and report changes in patient conditions, including responding promptly to alarms and dysrhythmias.
Medication &
Treatments: Safely administer prescribed medications, IV fluids, and treatments to adult patients.
Condition
Management: Provide expert care for patients with conditions such as COPD, CHF, diabetes, stroke rule-outs, syncope, and those recovering from cardiac events.
Collaboration: Partner with physicians, monitor technicians, and other healthcare team members to escalate concerns and execute care plans.
Education &
Discharge: Educate patients and their families regarding health conditions, medications, lifestyle changes, and post-discharge care.

Qualifications

& Requirements
Education: Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program (RN Diploma, ADN, BSN, or MSN).
License/Certification: Valid, unencumbered RN license to work in the State of Virginia. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required (AHA).
Experience: Minimum of 18 months of acute care RN experience is highly preferred. (New graduates with an arrhythmia certification will be considered and are welcome to apply).
Skills: Strong clinical judgment, keen attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in high-pressure environments.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE