Registered Nurse, RN- Acute Care

What We Offer

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

Now Hiring: Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Unit (10th Floor) Novant Health NHRMC

Are you a compassionate RN looking to grow your career in acute care? Join the 10th Floor Medical-Surgical Unit at Novant Health NHRMC, where you'll care for a diverse population of adult patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions while working in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

Why Novant Health?

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) with matching contributions
Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for career advancement
Employee assistance programs and team member discounts
Flexible scheduling and paid time off

What You'll Do:

Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with a wide range of medical and post-surgical diagnoses.
Perform thorough patient assessments, develop individualized plans of care, and monitor patients throughout their hospitalization.
Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other prescribed treatments.
Collaborate with physicians, case management, rehabilitation services, pharmacists, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure high-quality, coordinated patient care.
Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, and discharge planning to support successful recovery.
Recognize changes in patient condition and intervene promptly to ensure patient safety.
Maintain accurate documentation while delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a fast-paced acute care setting.

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing required..
Current valid North Carolina RN license or Multi-State/Compact license required.
One year of medical-surgical or acute care nursing experience preferred.

Be Part of a Remarkable Team

Join a team committed to delivering exceptional patient care while building a strong foundation in acute care nursing. The 10th Floor Medical-Surgical Unit offers a supportive environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to care for a diverse patient population every day.

Apply today!

What We're Looking For

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing.

Current valid North Carolina nursing license required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.

1 year of acute nursing experience, required.

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

506

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