Telemetry Registered Nurse
EncompassHS
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Administer medications (cardiac, anticoagulant), provide direct patient care, and manage care plans.
- Emergency Response: Respond to life-threatening cardiac events with interventions like defibrillation or cardioversion.
- Patient & Family Education: Teach about heart health, lifestyle changes, medications, and post-discharge care.
- Collaboration: Work with cardiologists, respiratory therapists, and other staff to coordinate care.
- Cardiac Monitoring: Continuously track heart rhythms (EKGs/ECGs) and other vitals (BP, SpO2, RR) using specialized equipment.
- Data Interpretation: Analyze cardiac rhythms, identify abnormalities (arrhythmias, ischemia), and alert physicians for timely intervention
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EncompassHS