Endoscopy registered nurse vs telemetry registered nurse

Differences between endoscopy registered nurse and telemetry registered nurse duties and responsibilities

Endoscopy registered nurse example responsibilities.

• Manage patient pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacological and non-pharmacological intervention, monitor patient response and record care plans accordingly.
• Obtain BLS and ACLS credentials.
• Collaborate with MD's and ancillary departments in providing care to the patients during their stay in the GI lab.
• Organize ERCP and emergency GI carts, maintain and document biological testing of equipment, assemble and update patient teaching packets.
• Experience in emergent procedures and ACLS protocols.
• Charge nurse experience ACLS & CPR certify.
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Telemetry registered nurse example responsibilities.

• Manage patient pain relief and sedation by providing pharmacological and non-pharmacological intervention, monitor patient response and record care plans accordingly.
• Care for patients suffering from CHF, post-MI, unstable angina, and various other cardiac disorders.
• Discharge planning and teaching for post myocardial infarction and angina patients.
• Work with certify ACLS team members to resuscitate patients in cardiac arrest.
• Receive patients from PACU, doctors' offices and ER to the floor for admission.
• Provide services including but not limit to; triage of patients, daily care of wounds and diabetic needs.
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