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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $1,933 to $2,056 per week in Fort Dodge, IA - Fort Dodge Iowa
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Fort Dodge, Iowa
Posted On: 05/06/2025
TravelNurseSource is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Telemetry RN in Fort Dodge, Iowa, 50501!Pay Information$1,933 to $2,056 per weekAbout The PositionTravel Telemetry RNCompany: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in Fort Dodge, IAJob DetailsFusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Telemetry RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Fort Dodge, IA As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.Required Qualifications: - One year of recent experience as a Telemetry RN
- Current Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC)
- Current ACLS Certification (AHA/ARC)Preferred Qualifications:
- Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) Certification
- NIHSS certification
- Other certifications and licenses may be required for this positionSummary:The Telemetry Registered Nurse is responsible for providing comprehensive patient care in a telemetry unit, focusing on continuous cardiac monitoring and assessment. This role encompasses evaluating patient health, implementing specialized care plans, administering treatments, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals with cardiac conditions. The position requires strong clinical skills in telemetry nursing, critical thinking abilities, excellent communication, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics. Essential Work Functions:
- Monitors and interprets cardiac rhythms, vital signs, and other telemetry data to detect abnormalities and respond appropriately
- Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, with a focus on cardiac care
- Prepares equipment and aids physician during cardiac-related procedures and examinations
- Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of telemetry patients
- Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's cardiac status and response to interventions
- Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols specific to cardiac emergencies
- Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned telemetry patients
- Initiates patient education plans according to individualized needs, focusing on cardiac health, risk factors, and lifestyle modifications
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for telemetry patients
- Maintains confidentiality of patients and client
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standardsRequired Essential Skills:
- Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills
- The ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is required
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Physical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bending
- Interpersonal Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Technical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
- Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
- Sensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.Benefits Include:
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