Registered Nurse, RN Pulmonary Progressive Care Unit

RN Opportunity – Pulmonary Progressive Care

Sign on Bonus up to $20,000 and Relocation up to $7,500!

• Schedule Options (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

  • Sunday / Monday / Tuesday
    or
  • Thursday / Friday / Saturday

  ✔ Fixed schedule — work the same days every week
  ✔ No rotating shifts

  • Consistent Night Schedule (“Know Your Schedule”) | 4 Days Off Each Week

• Department: Pulmonary Progressive Care
• Location: Forsyth Medical Center – Winston Salem, NC

Be Part of Something Truly Unique

Join the largest and one of the most dynamic Med/Surg units in the hospital. Novant Health’s Pulmonary Unit delivers high-acuity care to a diverse respiratory population, including patients with pneumonia, COPD, pulmonary embolism, influenza, respiratory failure and COVID-19.This unit offers nurses the opportunity to sharpen advanced clinical skills in a fast-paced, team-driven environment—managing tracheostomies, ventilators, CPAP/BIPAP, and chest tubes—while making a meaningful impact on patients at some of their most critical moments

• Why Nurses Choose This Role

  ✔ Know Your Schedule
  Plan your life with confidence—your schedule stays consistent week to week.

  ✔ Four Consecutive Days Off Each Week
  Enjoy extended time for rest, family, school, or personal commitments.

  ✔ Consistent Night Team
  Work alongside the same group of nurses each week, building strong teamwork, communication, and support.

  ✔ Designed for Work-Life Balance
  Supports nurse well-being by reducing schedule variability and allowing for better recovery time.

What you'll do

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, including COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary embolism, influenza, and respiratory failure
• Perform focused respiratory assessments and intervene early for patients with escalating oxygen and ventilatory needs
• Manage specialized skills including:
  • Tracheostomy and ventilated patient care
    CPAP/BIPAP and heated high-flow oxygen therapy
    Chest tube management
    Administration of blood products and select IV drips

• Make Your Next Move Count

  If you’re looking for a role that offers stability, balance, and a strong team environment, this is your opportunity.

  Apply today and take the next step in your nursing career with Novant Health.

• 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.
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