Registered Nurse

Job Description Description

Title: Registered Nurse (RN), CF - Orthopedics

Novant Health is hiring an Orthopedics registered nurse for the Night shift at our New Hanover Orthopedic Hospital in Wilmington, NC.

• Schedule: Full-time, 0.9 FTE (Full Time), 72 Hours per 2 weeks, 12 Hour Night Shift, 7pm-7am
• Department: Orthopedics
• Benefits: This position is eligible for benefits. For more benefit information, please visit our website here: -members/benefits/

Remarkable care. Remarkable careers. Why become a registered nurse at Novant Health?

• Clinical Ladder Program to help you advance your nursing career.
• Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers by State for 2022
• One of the nation's 150 Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review
• Recognized as Leaders in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign
• One of the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion by Disability: IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities
• One of the Best Places for Diverse & Women Managers to Work by Diversity MBA Magazine
• Top ratings in patient safety from The Leapfrog Group
• Quality and safety recognition from CMS

About the Orthopedic Unit:

We are seeking a registered nurse to join our team at New Hanover Orthopedic Hospital's Orthopedic unit. The Orthopedics unit stands out for its exceptionally supportive team culture, making it an ideal environment for new hires, as it is known for its warm welcome. With a blend of seasoned staff members who have decades of experience and fresh graduates, there is a perfect mix of wisdom and fresh perspectives. It is an excellent place for professional growth, with a strong emphasis on enhancing skill sets and delivering top-notch quality care, evident in its extremely low infection rates. This positivity extends to the diverse patient population, accommodating both acute cases and long-term stays with equal dedication.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assessing patients' conditions and health needs.
• Developing and implementing nursing care plans.
• Administering medications and treatments prescribed by physicians.
• Provide exceptional patient care in a supportive team environment.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of experienced and new graduate nurses.
• Educating patients and their families about medical conditions, treatments, and preventive care measures.
• Accommodate both acute and long-term patients with equal dedication

Job Qualifications:

• Associate degree in nursing
• Current North Carolina Nursing License or Multi-State/Compact
• Ability to adapt and thrive in a supportive team culture
• Flexibility and adaptability to care for diverse patient populations
• One-year relevant experience, preferred

Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed.

At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families, and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

• Our team members are part of an environment that fosters teamwork, team member engagement and community involvement.
• The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
• All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".

Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

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. To be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.

Meet with a Recruiter:

Join us for Walk-In Wednesdays at NHRMC's Cafeteria located in Wilmington, NC, every Wednesday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Enter through our Main Entrance at 2131 S 17th St and check in with Guest Services to meet with one of our remarkable Nursing Recruiters. Our recruiters are here to help you find the perfect fit for the next step in your nursing career. Do not miss this chance to explore what NHRMC has to offer. See you there.