Telemetry

Adult Medical-Surgical RN — Asheville, NC

Contract: 13 weeks | Start: November 15, 2026

Guaranteed Hours: 36/week

About the Unit

This adult med-surg unit provides care for a general medical-surgical patient population with telemetry monitoring capabilities. Nurses are expected to assess changing acuity levels and escalate appropriately to the Charge RN, Rapid Response, or provider team.

Common Procedures & Clinical Scope

• IV fluid management and IV antibiotics
• Tube feeds and PEG feedings
• Telemetry rhythm monitoring and interpretation
• Med-surg assessment and acuity management

Unit Culture

The team values strong communicators and collaborative clinicians who are willing to support CNAs and fellow nurses. Attendance at shift huddles (06:50 for days) is expected, along with punctuality and adherence to time-keeping policies.

Float Requirement

Occasional float to other med-surg units and the ED holding pod.

Schedule

Every other weekend required (or 6 weekend shifts per pay period).

Requirements

• Active RN license in North Carolina (or compact)
• Telemetry rhythm interpretation skills
• BLS (required)
• ACLS (preferred)
• Strong critical thinking, time management, and communication skills

Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs