Registered Nurse

What We Offer

Job Title: Registered Nurse, RN
Schedule: 7am-7pm, Full- Time, Day Shift
Department: Medical Surgical Unit
Location: Kernersville Medical Center – Kernersville, NC

What You'll Do

Join our 46-bed Medical-Surgical Unit as a Registered Nurse, where you'll deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to adult patients with a wide range of medical and post-surgical needs. In this fast-paced, team-oriented environment, you'll play a key role in patient assessment, treatment, and recovery, while collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the highest quality outcomes.

What We're Looking For

Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.
Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred.
Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, 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.

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