Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Telemetry
Charlotte, North Carolina
Med surg · Cardiac
Posted Jul 17
- Unit
- Tele
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $7/hr below the median
The median for Medical/Surgical in North Carolina is $45/hr, across 34 postings.
About this role
Medical telemetry unit providing inpatient care 24 hours a day to the adult population. Patients admitted with acute medical and/or surgical conditions including COPD, diabetes, chest pain, pneumonia, and fluid & electrolyte imbalances. Unit has capacity for telemetry monitors up to 16 patients and administers/monitors several cardiac drips. RN provides and coordinates comprehensive patient care through the nursing process using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, and compassionate communication.
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Requirements
- Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
- Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
- 6 months of experience as a RN
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Retirement plan
Place
- City
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Median rent
- $1,612/mo
- Local household income
- $82,068/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Charlotte area index 97.3, where 100 is the national average.
Charlotte blends Southern charm with big-city energy, anchored by a bustling Uptown core and leafy enclaves like Plaza Midwood. Home to major healthcare systems including Atrium Health, it offers growing opportunities for nurses in a metro that keeps expanding without losing its laid-back Carolina character.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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About the employer
The system was formerly known as Carolinas HealthCare System and is now part of Advocate Health. Atrium Health employs nurses across a wide range of specialties including mother/baby care, radiology, pain management, and more. The organization operates hospitals, academic medical…
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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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- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
