Nursing Jobs in North Carolina

Registered Nurse (RN) Resident, Neuro Intermediate Care

Overview Launch Your Nursing Career with Confidence at WakeMed Every new nurse hits the same wall somewhere in the first six months: the gap between what you learned in school and what the shift actually asks of you. At WakeMed, we don’t pretend that wall isn't there, so we built a year-long program around getting you over it. Our accredited Nurse Residency Program has guided new graduate nurses through their first year since 2004. We call it “Putting the Puzzle Together ”, and it works: 95% of our 2024 residents were still with us at the one-year mark, across a cohort of 193 nurses. You ’ ll be paired with a trained preceptor, supported by two dedicated Nurse Residency Coordinators, and mov e through the year alongside a cohort of peers experiencing exactly what you are facing. What to Expect Your First Year, Month by Month Six milestone classes anchor the year, timed to the moments new nurses tell us they need them most: Sorting Through the Pieces (2 weeks) — welcome, networking, Q&A with former residents Looking at the Big Picture (1 month) — quality improvement and the impact you make Building the Framework (3 months) — clinical judgment, time management, delegation, and an honest conversation about reality shock One Piece at a Time (6 months) — ethics, feedback, and navigating difficult conversations I'm the Last Piece (9 months) — career development, evidence-based practice, Clinical Nurse Council A Star of Excellence (12 months) — a celebration of your transition to practice, with leadership present Alongside these classes, you'll have access to specialty clinical training including Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation, Basic Arrest Management, ED and Neuro Core, OB Core, NIH Stroke Scale, Vascular Access Excellence, and more. What You’ll Do... Provide comprehensive nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Develop clinical judgment, critical-thinking skills, and professional nursing competencies through guided mentorship and hands-on experience. Grow into a specialty – acute care, critical care, emergency services, women’s services, perioperative services , and others Who We're Looking For ... Graduates of an accredited ADN or BSN program Newly licensed R Ns or nurses with 6 months or less of post-licensure experience Candidates eligible for RN licensure in North Carolina Individuals who are passionate about patient care and committed to continuous learning Team players who value collaboration, communication, and compassionate care Why Begin Your Career at WakeMed? Magnet Recognition with Distinction — the highest national recognition for nursing excellence and the first hospital system in North Carolina to earn this honor A guaranteed structured first year with dedicated residency coordinators, not just a preceptor and ‘ good luck ’ Clear advancement through the RN Career Ladder and clinical advancement pathways Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development resources Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer A c ompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package , free onsite parking (trust us, it’s a thing), and relocation assistance available for eligible candidates Cohort Dates Our Winter 2027 cohort begins Monday, February 8, 2027 , with o ffers extended no later than January 13, 2027, and licensure verifi cation by February 3, 2027. Our Summer 2027 cohort begins Monday, June 21, 2027. Considering WakeMed but not ready to apply? Join us for our Nurse Resident Information and Networking Session on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at the Andrews Center in Raleigh. Meet the coordinators, talk with current residents, and interview on the spot if you are ready. The Clinical Nurse, Resident is responsible for providing total comprehensive nursing to patients and their families through the implementation of a plan of care. The plan is based upon the patient's developmental and health care needs identified through the assessment of the patient's physical, psychological, socioeconomic status, and physician orders regarding care, treatment, and education. The Clinical Nurse understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values, and management of patient care services. The Clinical Nurse actively supports and incorporates ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice, North Carolina Board of Nursing Practice Act, WakeMed's Division of Nursing Professional Practice model, and WakeMed's Patient & Family Centered Care (PFCC) model. The four key concepts of PFCC are: Dignity and Respect = Listen to and honor patient and family perspectives and choices; Information Sharing = Communicate and share complete and unbiased information with patients and families in ways that are affirming and useful; Participation = Patients and families are encouraged and supported in participating in care and decision-making at the level they choose; Collaboration = Patients and families and the Clinical Nurse collaborate in the delivery of care. Department Description Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE Licensure Registered Nurse Required Education Diploma Nursing Required - Or Associate's Degree Nursing Required Experience No Experience Required

Assistant Nurse Manager L&D Nights

AdventHealth Hendersonville, NC

$32.61 - $60.66 / hour

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Night (United States of America) Address: 100 HOSPITAL DR City: HENDERSONVILLE State: North Carolina Postal Code: 28792 Job Description: • Perform venous access procedures within the scope of RN licensure, ensuring proper technique and patient safety. • Administer and monitor infusion therapy treatments, adjusting care plans based on patient responses and needs. • Assess patients' conditions to determine appropriate venous access methods and address any complications. • Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients requiring venous access and infusion therapy. • Provide patient education on venous access and infusion therapy to ensure understanding and compliance. • Monitor performance of nursing staff, provide feedback, conduct appraisals, and implement improvement plans to ensure clinical and professional standards are met. • Foster professional growth by identifying training needs, organizing educational programs, and mentoring staff to enhance their skills and career progression. • Resolve conflicts among staff promptly and effectively using mediation techniques to maintain a positive work environment and ensure team cohesion. • Lead quality improvement initiatives by analyzing data, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing strategies to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. • Communicate clearly and effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care. • Mentor and precept new staff by providing hands-on training, feedback, and fostering professional development. • Ensure compliance with regulatory, accrediting, and hospital policies to maintain high standards of patient services and safety. • Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to lead the employees of their unit in the delivery of patient care Ability to lead performance improvement initiatives on their assigned unit Ability to think critically in relation to the operations of the unit and delivery of patient care Ability to manage the business of healthcare delivery on their unit, including assessing and managing financial practices/Productivity management Able to assist and mentor others in relation to the technology utilized on the unit Excellent clinical practice knowledge and is able to apply this knowledge to the unit setting Ability to influence relationships and behaviors in relation to meeting the needs of the unit Acts as a role model for professionalism on their assigned unit of employment Possess a broad nursing knowledge, leadership ability, accepts responsibility, exercises authority, and functions independently Possess insight for employee growth and development and the ability to do effective impartial counseling Excellent written and verbal communication skills Basic computer skills, including experience with an Electronic Health Record Specific skills as delineated by the unit of employment (see competencies) Specific knowledge and skills as delineated by the unit of employment (see competencies) Education: Associate's of Nursing [Required] Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred] Field of Study: Work Experience: 1+ charge nurse or relevant leadership experience. [Preferred] 1+ nursing experience within the acute care setting [Preferred] Additional Information: Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements. Licenses and Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) [Required] Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) [Preferred] Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN) [Preferred] Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) [Preferred] Certified RN Infusion (CRNI) [Preferred] Neonatal Resuscitation Program - Advanced (NRP-A) [Preferred] Medical Surgical Nurse-Board Certified (MEDSURG-BC) [Preferred] NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program [Preferred] AVADE (AVADE) [Preferred] Certified Post-Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) [Preferred] Gerontological Nurse (GERO-BC) [Preferred] Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN) [Preferred] Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) [Preferred] Stroke Education (SE) [Preferred] Vascular Access Board Certified (VA-BC) [Preferred] S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification [Preferred] Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem Pay Range: $32.61 - $60.66 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

CMA / DeSantis Family Medicine / Full Time

Catawba Valley Health System Hickory, NC

JOB DESCRIPTION Education and Credentials: Required: Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assisting and/or certification as a Medical Assistant or completion of a Paramedic degree or certification program. BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required within three months of employment date. Preferred: Work Experience: Required: No experience required. Given training and on-the job experience, incumbent should be proficient in basic aspects of job within three months of employment date. Preferred: Electronic Health Record (EHR) ABOUT US About Catawba Valley Medical Center COMPREHENSIVE, ACCESSIBLE HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN THE CATAWBA VALLEY As the region’s largest not-for-profit community hospital, we exist to heal and comfort patients, to promote and foster a healthier community, and to ensure access to healthcare to all who need it - regardless of ability to pay. With a wide array of medical specialties, our skilled nurses and providers are trained to treat virtually any type of injury or illness, providing high-quality, easily accessible healthcare close to home. Our mission: Exceptional Healthcare. Every Person. Every Time. At A Glance: Region’s only level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Women’s Choice Award winner for America’s Best 100 Hospitals for Patient Experience for six consecutive years American College of Surgeons Accredited Comprehensive Community Cancer Center HIGH LEVEL OF TECHNICAL CARE FROM MEDICAL EXPERTS Catawba Valley Medical Center offers a wide range of services from experienced medical specialists capable of addressing virtually any healthcare concern. Our current hospital holds 258 beds and serves the five-county Hickory area. Through our skilled medical practitioners and our highly trained staff, we strive to provide the highest level of medical expertise using the latest, state-of-the-art technology available. One of our goals at Catawba Valley Medical Center is to provide seamless care between your primary care provider and our hospital. Being a part of a vast healthcare network allows for easier and more efficient communication between local physicians, medical specialists and our hospital. No one should have to travel far for the expert level medical treatment they need. We work with a plethora of medical specialists capable of diagnosing, treating and operating on a wide variety of conditions.