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: Part-time (Saturday and Sunday)
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
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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