Registered Nurse (RN) - Admission Discharge Transition Unit

Advocate Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, part of Advocate Health, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for 6CD, a Medical-Surgical Telemetry unit in a Level 1 Trauma Center. The role involves coordinating comprehensive patient care using the nursing process, with emphasis on safety and therapeutic outcomes in a high-volume environment.

Requirements include completion of an accredited nursing program, a valid RN license in the state, AHA BLS certification, and at least 6 months RN experience.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• RN license issued by the practicing state.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification (American Heart Association).
• Minimum 6 months RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care using the nursing process.
• Deliver safe, therapeutic care aligned with standards, policies, and procedures.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient care coordination

Communication

Education

Nursing degree / program completion

Job description

AH Carolinas Medical Center

A sign-on bonus is available to applicants who have not received a sign-on bonus from the company for another role within the past24 months.

Where You Will Work:

6CD is a dynamic Medical-Surgical Telemetry unit designed to support patient flow and throughput within the hospital. As part of a Level 1 Trauma Center, the unit plays a critical role in decompressing the Emergency Department by facilitating timely admissions and discharges.

The team on 6CD provides comprehensive care to patients with a wide range of clinical diagnoses, including acute medical conditions, post-operative recovery, and telemetry monitoring needs. Staffed by experienced nurses and clinical professionals, the unit emphasizes comprehensive assessment, stabilization, and transition planning to ensure safe and efficient patient movement across the continuum of care.

We’re Looking For:

• 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 RN experience

What You’ll Do:

• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

About This Location:

Atrium Health’s Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) is the flagship hospital of Atrium Health, which is distinguished throughout the southeastern United States for its excellent patient care and medical expertise. CMC serves as the region’s only Level 1 Trauma center, is Magnet-designated, and an approved transplant center for heart, kidney, pancreas and liver. We also serve as one of North Carolina’s five Academic Medical Center Teaching Hospitals, providing residency training for more than 200 physicians in 15 specialties and serve as a satellite for the medical school at UNC-Chapel Hill.

Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care.

At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all.

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This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.