Registered Nurse, RN - Med/Surg 2
@ Novant HealthRegistered Nurse, RN - Med/Surg 2
About the job
We are a healthcare organization focused on exceptional patient care. This RN role in Med/Surg offers teamwork, communication, and a supportive culture for nurses to grow and make a difference daily.
Requirements
- One year acute nursing experience
- Current RN licensure in state
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Graduate of accredited nursing school
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Strong clinical judgment
- Teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to handle variety of cases
Full job description
Join a Team with Heart
Step into a fast-paced Medical/Surgical unit where teamwork, communication, and a supportive culture drive exceptional patient care. Our Med/Surg Unit provides care for a diverse patient population with a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, offering nurses the opportunity to build strong foundational skills while working in a collaborative environment.
Nurses on this unit care for patients with diagnoses including (but not limited to) post-surgical recovery, infections, GI conditions, respiratory issues, renal concerns, and general medical needs. This is an ideal setting for nurses who enjoy variety, developing clinical judgment, and making a meaningful impact in patient care every day.
What We're Looking For:- Education:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
- 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
- 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 of acute nursing experience required.
- Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.
• Managing a diverse patient population with varying acuity levels
• Administering medications, including IV therapies and antibiotics
• Supporting post-operative recovery and ongoing medical management
• Monitoring patient conditions and responding to changes in real time
• Collaborating with physicians, case management, therapy services, and interdisciplinary teams
• Educating patients and families to support safe discharge planning