New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) –Cardiac Telemetry

Join the 6 Palm Cardiac Telemetry Unit at Atrium Health Pineville as a Registered Nurse. This 36-bed unit specializes in caring for adult and geriatric medical and surgical cardiac patients. You will provide comprehensive, evidence-based patient care using clinical decision-making and skilled communication to ensure safe, therapeutic outcomes.

Clinical Setting

6 Palm is a cardiac telemetry unit caring for patients with conditions including acute myocardial infarction (AMI), acute coronary syndrome (ACS), congestive heart failure (CHF), complex arrhythmias, chest pain with elevated troponins, stable post-STEMI/NSTEMI, coronary artery disease (CAD), peripheral vascular disease (PVD), aortic valve replacement (AVR), mitral valve replacement (MVR), and pre- and post-operative coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patients. The unit manages patients with cardiac drips, chest tubes, pre- and post-pacemakers, stable post-operative epicardial pacers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD), percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), electrophysiology studies (EPS), chronic total occlusion (CTO) interventions, ablations, endarterectomy, thoracotomy, peripheral artery repair, and vascular surgery patients.

Atrium Health Pineville's cardiovascular program has received the IBM Watson Top 50 CV Hospital award for the past five years, placing it in the top 2% of community-based cardiovascular programs in the country.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process
• Deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures
• Apply evidence-based practice and clinical decision-making in patient care
• Lead efforts to create the safest patient environment and best patient experience

Required Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program
• Minimum of 6 months of RN experience (this position is not for new graduates)
• Active Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which you practice
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Current authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis (visa sponsorship is not available)

Schedule

• Full-time position, 36 hours per week
• Three 12-hour night shifts per week
• Holiday rotation required
• Weekend rotation required

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay range: $38.20 - $57.30 per hour
• Base compensation determined by qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and training
• Premium pay for shift and on-call duties
• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits including adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

About the Organization

Atrium Health Pineville is an ANCC Pathways to Excellence organization committed to creating a healthy work environment where nurses excel and have a voice in organizational decisions. The facility is part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States.