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Registered Nurse- Surgical I

Novant Health

What We Offer

Take Your Nursing Career to the Next Level with Novant Health! Registered Nurse – Surgical I (Post-op/Stepdown) | 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 you'll care for patients recovering from emergency general surgeries, traumatic injuries, and complex post-operative procedures in a collaborative, supportive environment.

⭐ Enjoy a Consistent Fixed Night Shift Schedule!

Full-Time | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

We know consistency matters. That's why we offer fixed schedules you'll work the same three nights every week with no rotating schedule.

Choose from one of these full-time options:

️ Option 1: Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Nights

OR

️ Option 2: Thursday, Friday & Saturday Nights

Enjoy the predictability of a set schedule while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Why Nurses Choose This Role

  • Benefits starting on day one

  • Competitive pay with shift differentials

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities

  • Employee assistance program and team member discounts

  • Generous 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.

  • Care for patients with external fixators, complex wounds, and multi-system injuries.

  • Deliver expert nursing care in a high-acuity post-operative setting that goes beyond traditional Medical-Surgical nursing.

  • Utilize advanced clinical judgment and critical thinking to support positive patient outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.

  • Current North Carolina RN license or Multi-State Compact License required.

  • One year of relevant RN experience preferred.

Be Part of a Remarkable Team

At Novant Health, you'll find more than a job—you'll discover a career where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference every day.

Apply today and join a remarkable team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care!

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

136725

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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