Telemetry Nurse (TELE RN)

Telemetry Rn'sTelemetry RN's monitor patients' vital signs by reading and analyzing an electrocardiogram, or another life sign-measuring device. Tele RN's are required for post-ICU care. Tele RN's monitor critically ill patients: most are cardiac cases. Tele RN's typically work in a hospital setting. Tele RN's care for patients who are out of the ICU, but need their vital signs monitored closely (after surgery, for example).Education/Requirements:Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year EducationAssociates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year EducationYou must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN.RN's can only work with an active state license.ACLS and TELE are often required**1 yr experience on the specialty being submitted and 2 years overall experience at a minimum