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RN- Surgical I Post-op/Stepdown

Novant Health

What We Offer:

Take Your Nursing Career to the Next Level with Novant Health! as a Registered Nurse in Wilmington, NC!

Are you a dedicated RN ready to make a meaningful impact in surgical care? Join our Surgical I– Post-op/Stepdown team at Novant Health NHRMC , where we care for patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries and traumatic injuries.

Schedule: 7pm-7am/ Full-time

Why Nurses Choose This Role?

  • Benefits starting day one 
  • 401(k) with matching contributions.
  • Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Employee assistance programs and discounts.
  • Flexible schedules and paid time off.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialized post-operative care to patients recovering from emergency general and trauma surgeries, as well as step-down level patients.
  • Manage the care of patients with external fixators and multi-system injuries.
  • Apply expertise unique to a post-operative unit, distinct from standard Medical-Surgical nursing.
  • Utilize advanced knowledge and skills specific to post-operative patient management.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
  • Current valid North Carolina nursing license or Multi-State/Compact required.
  • One-year relevant experience, preferred.

Be Part of a Remarkable Team

Embark on a rewarding career where your contributions make a difference every day.

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