Description
:Provide advanced ECG monitoring by observing for arrhythmia interpretation, life-threatening dysrhythmias, and rate/rhythm changes for patients on continuous telemetry. Responsible for monitoring multiple patients simultaneously. Communicate changes in a timely manner using calm and succinct communication strategies. Facilitate removal of telemetry for patients when orders expire. Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent Experience Preferred: EKG or related healthcare experience Skills Typing and computer skills Good interpersonal communication Licensure/Certification/Registration Required: BLS within 90 days of hire. Successful completion of required telemetry interpretation courses within 90 days of hire.
