RN - Telemetry

LaborEdge, LLC; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LaborEdge, LLC is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) - Telemetry to monitor cardiac rhythms, assess patients, and deliver acute care in a telemetry unit in Asheville, NC.

The role requires an active RN license in North Carolina, 1–2 years of acute care experience, and telemetry-specific certifications. You will collaborate with physicians and the care team, educate patients, and document care in the chart.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of North Carolina.
• Minimum 1–2 years of acute care hospital experience.
• Degree from an accredited nursing school and telemetry certifications as required by the facility.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients’ cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment.
• Assess and manage patients with cardiac conditions including ACS and heart failure.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and specialists to develop care plans.
• Educate patients and families about cardiac care and medication management.
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the medical record.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and escalate as needed.

Skills

Active RN license

Acute care experience

Telemetry certifications

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

Degree from accredited nursing school

Job description

RN Telemetry

RN Telemetry roles involve monitoring and assessing patients’ cardiac status, ensuring safety, and providing acute care in a specialized telemetry unit, with requirements for acute care experience, licensure, and certifications.

Core Job Duties

As a Registered Nurse (RN) – Telemetry, you will:

• Monitor patients’ cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry equipment, interpreting ECG data and identifying changes that require immediate intervention.
• Assess and manage patients with cardiac conditions, including acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, and other cardiovascular issues.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, and other specialists, to develop and implement care plans.
• Educate patients and families about cardiac care, medication management, and lifestyle changes.
• Document all assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in the medical record.
• Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and escale as needed.

Qualifications

Typical requirements include:

• Active RN license in the state of facility
• Minimum 1-2 years of acute care hospital experience (some postings specify 2 years for full-time Resource Pool roles.
• Degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Appropriate certifications for telemetry (e.g., CCRN, cardiac monitoring certifications) as required by the facility.
• Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills.