Telemetry RN - Expert Patient Care & Safety

Atrium Health; Albemarle (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health in Albemarle, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care using the nursing process, collaborate with the care team, and uphold a culture of safety.

Responsibilities include monitoring patients, updating care plans, administering medications per protocols, maintaining accurate EHR documentation, and floating to other units as needed; requires BSN preferred and active RN license.

Qualifications

• RN license with state privileges to practice in the applicable state.
• Active BLS certification is required.
• Typically 1 year of clinical nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence‑based practices.
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
• Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
• Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
• Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed.
• May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures.
• Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation.
• Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications.
• Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision‑making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care.
• Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.).
• Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation.
• May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Time management

Communication skills

EHR proficiency

Education

BSN preferred

Nursing program graduate

Job description

Atrium Health in Albemarle, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care using the nursing process, collaborate with the care team, and uphold a culture of safety.

Responsibilities include monitoring patients, updating care plans, administering medications per protocols, maintaining accurate EHR documentation, and floating to other units as needed; requires BSN preferred and active RN license.