Lancesoft INC
Skills Required : Cardiac, Telemetry
Applies telemetry leads correctly for monitoring; addresses the purpose of cardiac monitoring with the patient family significant other. Coordinates with the Telemetry Technician individualized arrhythmic parameters for the patient’s condition to ensure correct alarm settings are set.
Interprets and documents telemetry monitoring strips accurately keeping attending Physician informed of ectopy.
Initiates chest pain protocol as indicated utilizing appropriate nursing interventions and documenting outcomes.
Follows telemetry standing orders.
Manages patients on high risk intravenous cardiac drugs and understands the implications of treatment.
Assists with elective cardioversion