Medical Telemetry Nurse

4 days ago

Gig Harbor, Washington, United States Magnet Medical Full time
Job Overview

Magnet Medical seeks a skilled Medical Telemetry Nurse for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Gig Harbor, Washington. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide high-quality patient care in a dynamic Med Surg / Telemetry unit.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patient Assessment and Monitoring:
    • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients, including vital signs, telemetry data, and overall condition.
    • Monitor and interpret telemetry readings to detect irregularities, notifying the healthcare team if necessary.
    • Assess physical, emotional, and psychological needs, developing individualized care plans to promote recovery and wellness.
  • Medication Administration and Management:
  • Administer prescribed medications, ensuring proper dosing and timing.
  • Monitor patients for side effects and adverse reactions, reporting issues to the physician or healthcare team.
  • Provide pain management interventions and adjust care based on patient response and comfort level.
Telemetry and Cardiac Monitoring:
  • Monitor patients with telemetry units to assess heart rate, rhythm, and cardiac health, documenting and reporting irregularities to the medical team.
  • Assist in interpreting telemetry readings, ensuring prompt intervention for abnormal findings such as arrhythmias, tachycardia, or bradycardia.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot telemetry equipment to ensure proper function and reliable patient monitoring.
Wound Care and Post-Surgical Care:
  • Provide post-operative care for surgical patients, including monitoring incision sites, managing drains, and promoting wound healing.
  • Perform dressing changes, assess for signs of infection, and educate patients on post-surgical care instructions.
  • Administer treatments to manage or prevent complications, such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pressure ulcers, or infections.
Patient Education:
  • Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication regimens, lifestyle modifications, and post-discharge care.
  • Offer guidance on managing chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease, ensuring patients understand their role in maintaining health.
  • Provide education on fall prevention, nutrition, activity restrictions, and discharge planning.
Collaboration with Healthcare Team:
  • Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare providers to implement and adjust patient care plans.
  • Participate in daily rounds to discuss patient progress, care needs, and treatment adjustments.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physical therapy, social work, and dietitians, to provide holistic care to patients.
Emergency Response and Critical Care:
  • Respond promptly to medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, respiratory distress, and sudden changes in patient condition.
  • Provide immediate interventions, including CPR, advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), or other life-saving measures, in collaboration with the healthcare team.
  • Manage patients who experience acute changes in their condition, escalating care as necessary.
Documentation and Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation of all assessments, interventions, patient responses, and communications in the electronic health record (EHR).
  • Ensure that patient information is up-to-date and readily available for other healthcare professionals involved in patient care.
  • Report any changes in patient condition or concerns to the appropriate healthcare provider and follow up on recommendations.

Benefits

  • Competitive tax-free stipend amount (to be determined)
  • 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation)

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