Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Medical Telemetry (Tele)

Sentara Health Plans; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus night shift $20,000

Sign-on bonus day shift $15,000

Sign-on bonus new grads $7,500

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center in Williamsburg, VA is hiring Registered Nurses for our medical telemetry unit. We offer day and night shifts with sign-on bonuses and a welcoming environment for new graduates.

The telemetry unit handles acute cardiac patients and related conditions, with a typical 1:6 to 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio. You will educate patients, monitor vitals, and collaborate with the care team to provide high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse degree or diploma required.
• BLS within 90 days of hire.
• New grads welcome; acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families about health conditions and post-discharge care.
• Monitor vital signs and respond promptly to changes in condition.
• Document care and coordinate with the medical team per standards.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient education

Vital signs monitoring

Effective communication

Education

Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing

BSN or MSN preferred

Student in accredited nursing program

Job description

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is hiring a Registered Nurses to join our medical telemetry team!

Hours: We have both day shift and night shift available.

Sign On bonuses Available! No contract required!

20,000 for Night Shift experienced nurses

15,000 for Day Shift experienced nurses

7,500 for new grads.

For many of our Registered Nurse roles, we welcomenew graduate applicants. We're excited to share our starting pay rate fornew graduate registered nurses with less than 1 year of experience is $36.00/hr.

About the Unit:

The medical telemetry floor is a 24 bed unit. This unit specializes in acute cardiac patients that are not critical. We also see sepsis, chf, CVA, COPD, ARS, and wound patients. We are typically 1:6 and sometimes 1:5 patient ratio. There are also PCTs on the unit to assist with care. This is a great unit for both experienced nurses or new graduate nurses ready to begin their career. We have great teamwork that fosters an environment of growth and learning.

Why Choose Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center?

• Community Hospital - everyone knows everyone
• Hub of Williamsburg historic area with lots of family friendly activities in the area.
• Free parking
• Paid time off and tuition assistance
• Recognition programs for nursing excellence
• Outstanding Transition to Practice and Nurse Residency programs to help you succeed!

A Quick Video on Nursing at Sentara

Nursing at Sentara

Registered Nurse Transition to Practice Programs at Sentara:

Unique 6-Month Program Includes:

• No separate application required, automatic enrollment for any RN with less than 12 months experience or transitioning to a new practice area or if you are new to inpatient nursing.
• General Nursing Orientation
• Specialty Clinical Track Residency
• Professional Development Sessions
• Mentoring and Unit-based Preceptors

The Registered Nursing (RN) is responsible to perform a competent level of nursing care as demonstrated by the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. The standards of practice (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, coordination of care- teaching and health promotion and evaluation) along with the standards of professional performance (ethics, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence- based practice /nursing research, quality, evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental health) encompass the actions and foundation of professional nursing. The RN possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards as required by specific clinical areas.

In this role, you will educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health. You will monitor and record vital signs, observe changes in patient conditions, and respond promptly with appropriate interventions. Utilizing sound clinical judgment, you will address complex health situations, consult with medical team members as needed, and document all care in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.

Education

• Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing (required)
• Bachelor of Science Nursing- BSN or MSN (Preferred)
• Students in the process of completing an accredited nursing program.

Certification/Licensure

• Registered nursing License (Required)
• Students in the process of obtaining a Registered Nursing License.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire

Experience

• 1 year of acute care (preferred)
• Previous healthcare experience (preferred)
• New Grads Welcome

For many of our Registered Nurse roles, we welcomenew graduate applicants. We're excited to share our starting pay rate fornew graduate registered nurses with less than 1 year of experience is $36.00/hour.

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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $41.93 - $61.01 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, a Certified Primary Stroke Center, has 145 licensed beds and features the latest healthcare technologies, serving the region with the life-saving capabilities of an ultra-modern medical center. The hospital offers a full range of medical care from emergency heart catheterization to all-inclusive obstetrics care where patients can stay in one room. The hospital also provides advanced imaging and “smart” operating rooms. Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center has also achieved Magnet® recognition, the nation's highest honor for excellence in nursing. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.