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Registered Nurse (RN) Telemetry Observation Unit

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WakeMed

Cary, North Carolina

Health system employer

Posted Sep 11

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Role

Term
Permanent
Accepts
RN

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About this role

Overview

The Clinical Nurse is responsible for providing total comprehensive nursing to patients and their families through the implementation of a plan of care. The plan is based upon the patient's developmental and health care needs identified through the assessment of the patient's physical, psychological, socioeconomic status, and physician orders regarding care, treatment, and education. The Clinical Nurse understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values, and management of patient care services.

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The Clinical Nurse actively supports and incorporates ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice, North Carolina Board of Nursing Practice Act, WakeMed's Division of Nursing Professional Practice model, and WakeMed's Patient & Family Centered Care (PFCC) model. The four key concepts of PFCC are: Dignity and Respect = Listen to and honor patient and family perspectives and choices; Information Sharing = Communicate and share complete and unbiased information with patients and families in ways that are affirming and useful; Participation = Patients and families are encouraged and supported in participating in care and decision-making at the level they choose; Collaboration = Patients and families and the Clinical Nurse collaborate in the delivery of care.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Registered Nurse Required

Education

Diploma Nursing Required - Or Associate's Degree Nursing Required - And Bachelor's Degree Nursing Preferred

Experience

5 Years Nursing - Related Area Required

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Place

City
Cary, North Carolina
Median rent
$1,738/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$134,905/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
2% below the national average

Cary area index 98.2, where 100 is the national average.

Cary sits in North Carolina's Research Triangle, offering a calm suburban base with easy access to Raleigh and Durham. Tree-lined residential streets, extensive greenways, and proximity to major healthcare systems make it a practical landing spot for nurses who want quieter living near large metro hospitals.

Map showing the location of Cary, NC
Approximate location in Cary, NC. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.

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