Registered Nurse
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
You'll work on 4 General, a med/surg telemetry unit caring for a diverse adult population.
- Eligibility
- General
Posted Jun 19
- Shift and hours
- 10-hour days4 shifts · 40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- 4 General Telemetry (Monitoring Unit) · Hospital dedicated to delivering exceptional care to a diverse adult patient populationDiverse adult patients
- License
- RN license Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.Current RN license in the appropriate state
- Term
- Permanent Now Hiring: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Telemetry (Full-Time)Full-time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current RN license in the appropriate state Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing school Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
- Also asks
- High school diploma or GED High School Diploma or GED, required.
- Also asks
- Board-approved refresher course if license has been inactive, retired or lapsed five years or more
- Also asks
- NC-approved restrictive interventions curriculumAfter hire · within 3 months of hire NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire, required.
Preferred
- Certification
- ENPC, TNCC or CEN ENPC, TNCC or CEN; preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
- Experience
- One year of relevant experience One year relevant experience, preferred.
What it pays
- Bonus
- Relocation assistance up to $7,500 Up to $7,500
The role and schedule
- Unit size
- 41-bed med/surg telemetry unit 41-bed med/surg telemetry unit
- Weekends
- Every third weekend
- On call
- On-call rotation
- Details
- Average patient stay of 7-10 days Average patient length of stay: 7-10 days
- Details
- Dedicated ADT nurse on out-of-coverage role, plus robust support staff Dedicated ADT nurse (out-of-coverage role) plus robust support staff
Support on this unit
- Nurse to patient
- 1:5 nurse-to-patient, flexing to 1:6 Typical 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio (flexing to 1:6 as needed)
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How is floating handled day to day?
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What We Offer
RN
Now Hiring: Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical Telemetry (Full-Time) Location: Forsyth Medical Center – Winston-Salem, NC
Schedule
7am-7pm
Relocation Assistance: Up to $7,500
About the Unit – 4 General Telemetry (Monitoring Unit)
4-General Telemetry is a dynamic Medical/Surgical unit dedicated to delivering exceptional care to a diverse adult patient population.
Unit Highlights
41-bed med/surg telemetry unit
Typical 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio (flexing to 1:6 as needed)
Average patient length of stay: 7–10 days
Primary diagnoses include CHF, hypertension, COPD, diabetes, and respiratory diseases
Collaborative, high-performing team with a strong Shared Governance Committee
Dedicated ADT nurse (out-of-coverage role) plus robust support staff
Recognized as a Center of Excellence with top patient experience scores
Outstanding 2024 Team Engagement score: 93%
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment with diverse patient care needs and exceptional teamwork, this is the place for you.
What We're Looking For
Education
High School Diploma or GED, required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.
Experience
One year relevant experience, preferred.
- Licensure/
Certification
- Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
- ENPC, TNCC or CEN; preferred.
- NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire, required.
What's around it?
Winston-Salem, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 6% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,087/mo
- Household income
- $59,268/yr, all local households, not nurse pay