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Novant Health

Integrated health network with care facilities

Registered Nurse - Med/Surg

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeWilmington, NC, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate degree is accepted; a four-year/bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
  • Maintain current registered nurse licensure in the appropriate state.
  • Maintain American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification; some departments require additional advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation qualifications as listed on the staff annual education record.
  • Maintain the annual continuing education units required by the North Carolina Board of Nursing; additional hours may be required by the unit or department.
  • Have one year of relevant experience.
  • If an RN license has been inactive, retired, or lapsed for five years or more and the candidate has not been licensed in another state during the past five years, complete a Board-approved refresher course before reactivating or reinstating the license. Apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course to be considered currently licensed.

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient-centered care to adult patients with a range of medical and surgical conditions.
  • Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, develop individualized plans of care, and monitor patient progress.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and interventions while assessing and responding to changes in patient condition.
  • Prioritize care and manage multiple patient needs in a fast-paced acute care environment.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and support positive patient outcomes.
  • Educate patients and families about diagnoses, medications, treatments, and discharge plans.
  • Promote a safe environment by following evidence-based practices, hospital policies, and patient safety standards.

About the Company

Novant Health

Integrated health network with care facilities

Novant Health operates an integrated healthcare network with hospitals, clinics, urgent care, imaging and pharmacy services across North Carolina and South Carolina. Its care model connects facilities and clinicians to provide a coordinated continuum of care, from primary and specialty services to outpatient and virtual visits. The network sets itself apart through its scale as an integrated system, a strong safety and quality focus, and active use of clinical trials and innovative care delivery; it also emphasizes community benefits and a large virtual care platform. Its goal is to improve community health by expanding access to safe, high-quality care and advancing health outcomes through research, innovation in care delivery, and value-based partnerships.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Founded
1997

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