RN / REGISTERED NURSE - MED/SURG TELEMETRY - NIGHTS

Beebe Healthcare

Lewes (DE)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 83,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on and Referral Bonuses

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Long Term Sick accrual

Employer Contribution Plan

Free Short and Long-Term Disability

Zero copay for drugs

College Bound 529 Savings Plan

Life Insurance

Beebe Perks via WorkAdvantage

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Beebe Healthcare in Lewes, Delaware, is seeking a Med/Surg Telemetry Nurse for a full-time day shift. The role provides high-quality direct and indirect patient care, emphasizing clinical judgment, communication, and collaborative team care in a busy unit.

Ideal candidates will have RN licensure, BLS, and stroke certification; ACLS preferred upon hire. EPIC experience is valued to streamline documentation and care coordination.

Qualifications

Minimum of 1 year as a nurse.
ACLS preferred at hire or within 90 days of hire.
EPIC preferred for charting and workflow.

Responsibilities

Delivers high-quality direct and indirect patient care in the Med/Surg Telemetry unit.
Assesses and monitors patient condition, communicates changes to the care team.
Documents assessments, interventions, and responses in the medical record.
Collaborates with physicians and staff to ensure safe, effective care.
Upholds patient safety, falls prevention, and medication safety protocols.

Education

RN - Registered Nurse

BLS - Basic Life Saving certification

NIH - Stroke Certification

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team—an inclusive, mission‑driven organization located in a vibrant coastal community. At Beebe, you’ll build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact on the health and well‑being of our patients. Join a team committed to excellence, collaboration, and compassionate care, and experience the fulfillment that comes from supporting a community that trusts and values the work you do every day.

Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
Tuition Assistance up to $5,250
Paid Time Off
Long Term Sick accrual
Employer Contribution Plan
Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
College Bound 529 Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Beebe Perks via WorkAdvantage
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance

Overview

The Med/Surg Telemetry Nurse is responsible for delivering high-quality direct and indirect patient care within the assigned unit. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of departmental and hospital policies, procedures, and standards related to nursing practice. This full-time day shift position involves applying clinical judgment, interpretive skills, and effective communication to support patient care delivery. Frequent interaction, collaboration, and consultation with interdisciplinary healthcare team members are essential to ensure safe, effective, and coordinated patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

Patient Care & Clinical Practice

Facilitates, implements, and evaluates the patient Plan of Care to achieve optimal outcomes.
Provides timely and appropriate nursing interventions based on patient needs and clinical priorities.
Demonstrates strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and technical competence in delivering patient care.
Assesses, analyzes, and communicates patient condition changes and relevant clinical information promptly to the healthcare team.
Acts as a patient advocate, ensuring patient needs, preferences, and safety concerns are addressed.

Collaboration & Communication

Collaborates effectively with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, patients, and families to promote positive patient outcomes.
Communicates clearly and professionally with providers regarding patient status, orders, and responses to treatment.

Patient Safety & Risk Management

Identifies patient safety risk factors and initiates appropriate interventions related to fall prevention, skin integrity, restraint use, and other safety concerns.
Follows medication safety policies and procedures to ensure safe administration practices.
Promptly initiates interventions to address identified safety needs.
Completes required Safety Tracking Tools accurately and timely.

Documentation

Accurately and promptly documents patient assessments, interventions, responses to care, and provider communications in the medical record.
Ensures documentation meets regulatory, legal, and organizational standards.

Delegation & Supervision

Appropriately delegates and supervises assigned staff and assumes accountability for all care provided to assigned patients.
Monitors team performance and reports performance issues to leadership to ensure safe and effective patient care.

Patient & Family Education

Assesses the educational needs of patients and families.
Provides appropriate verbal and written education tailored to patient needs and comprehension levels.
Documents education provided and patient understanding.

Provider Orders & Care Coordination

Reviews, initiates, and implements provider orders accurately and in a timely manner each shift.
Ensures continuity and coordination of care throughout the shift.

Prioritization & Time Management

Effectively prioritizes responsibilities based on urgency, patient needs, and available resources.
Demonstrates strong problem‑solving, multitasking, and time‑management skills.
Functions independently while seeking appropriate resources when necessary.

Professional Accountability & Development

Actively seeks opportunities to expand clinical knowledge and skill development.
Assists team members and accepts additional duties or assignments as needed.
Completes required education, annual competencies, and mandatory training on time.
Participates in unit‑based councils, performance improvement initiatives, and shared governance activities.
Identifies unit needs and contributes to solutions

Qualifications