Description
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GENERAL OVERVIEW
Performs continuous observation, interpretation, and communication of cardiac rhythms for cardiology patients under the supervision of the RN.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Accurately analyzes, interprets and records ECG rhythms according to procedure. (30%)Maintains continuous assessment of ECG rhythm at central monitor and during patient transport. Identifies changes and responds or reports to the RN as appropriate. (30%)Cleans and maintains telemetry monitors/holders and accounts for monitor upon patient discharge. (10%)Demonstrates knowledge of central station and bedside monitors. Ensures alarms are maintained at appropriate levels and settings. (20%)Performs other unit specific duties such as video monitoring, order entry and answering phones. (10%)Performs other duties as assigned or required.QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum
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