Job Description
What We Offer:
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 range of medical conditions and healthcare needs. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses who want to strengthen their clinical expertise, gain diverse acute-care experience, and work alongside a team dedicated to exceptional patient outcomes.
Our unit is known for its collaborative culture, supportive leadership, and commitment to professional development. We also partner with a local community organization to help patients successfully transition from the hospital to home, supporting long-term wellness and reducing readmissions. This unique partnership allows our nurses to make a meaningful impact beyond hospitalization and into the communities we serve.
Whether you're building your medical-surgical foundation or bringing previous nursing experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and advance your career in a team-focused environment.
Why Nurses Choose Medical Surgical III
- Collaborative team culture built on respect, support, and teamwork
- Visible and engaged leaders committed to your success and career growth
- Comprehensive orientation and mentorship to build confidence and clinical expertise
- Opportunity to care for a diverse adult patient population with a broad range of medical conditions
- Development of valuable acute-care nursing skills that create a strong foundation for future career opportunities
- Meaningful work focused on improving patient outcomes and successful transitions home
- Ongoing education, professional development, and career advancement opportunities
Benefits & Growth Opportunities
- Day 1 medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Future Forward tuition support
- RN Career Advancement Program
- Paid time off and work-life balance resources
- Mental health and well-being support
- 6% retirement match
- Opportunities for internal mobility and advancement 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 nursing 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 gastrostomy tube management
- Provide care for patients with stable tracheostomies
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Wilmington, NC |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1997 |
| Website | https://www.novanthealth.org/ |
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.
Skills
- Acute Careunmatched
- Blood Bankunmatched
- Clinical Competencyunmatched
- Gastrostomyunmatched
- Healthcareunmatched
- Hospitalunmatched
- Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Medical Conditionsunmatched
- Medical Diagnosisunmatched
- Medication Administrationunmatched
- Mentoringunmatched
- Nursingunmatched
- Nursing Credentialsunmatched
- Patient Assessmentunmatched
- Patient Careunmatched
- Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
- Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
- Specimen Collectionunmatched
- Surgical Nursingunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Tracheotomyunmatched
- Wound Careunmatched
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