Highlights
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. At Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, our Medical Surgical III team provides care for adult acute-care patients with a wide variety of diagnoses and medical needs.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Wilmington, NC |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1997 |
| Website | https://www.novanthealth.org/ |
Description
What We Offer: What We're Looking For:
Build a Strong Clinical Foundation While Making a Lasting Impact
At Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, our Medical Surgical III team provides care for adult acute-care patients with a wide variety of diagnoses and medical needs. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses who want to strengthen their clinical expertise, expand their skill set, and work alongside a team that is deeply committed to both patient outcomes and each other's success.
What makes our unit unique is our partnership with a local community organization that helps support patients beyond hospitalization. Together, we work to create successful discharge plans that promote long-term health, reduce readmissions, and positively impact the communities we serve.
Whether you're an experienced nurse looking for a collaborative team environment or a nurse eager to build a solid medical-surgical foundation, you'll find supportive leadership, engaged colleagues, and opportunities to grow your career.
Why Nurses Choose Med/Surg III
- Strong team culture built on collaboration, respect, and support
- Visible, engaged leadership invested in your professional growth and success
- Opportunities to develop broad acute-care nursing skills and clinical confidence
- Exposure to a diverse adult patient population with a variety of medical conditions
- Meaningful work that helps patients successfully transition from the hospital to home
- Comprehensive onboarding, mentorship, and ongoing development opportunities
- Career advancement pathways across Novant Health
Schedule: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, Night Shift, Full-Time (36 hours/week)
Department: General Med/Surg III
Location: Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
- 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/registration: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
- Provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adult acute-care patients with diverse medical diagnoses
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care
- Administer medications, IV therapies, and specialized treatments safely and effectively
- Develop and strengthen clinical skills including wound care, IV insertion and management, blood specimen collection, and g-tube management
- Provide care for patients with stable tracheostomies as needed
- Educate patients and families to support recovery, self-management, and successful discharge planning
- Collaborate with physicians, case managers, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to promote positive patient outcomes
- Support initiatives focused on reducing readmissions and improving long-term patient success
- Contribute to a culture of safety, teamwork, and exceptional patient experiences
About Company
We are an integrated system of physician practices, hospitals, outpatient centers, and more – each element committed to delivering a remarkable healthcare experience for you and your family. With world-class technology, personal connections, and care that’s easier to access and understand, Novant Health is with you every step of the way on your journey to health and wellness.