Registered Nurse, Surgical II Ortho/Trauma

Novant Health · Wilmington, NC, New Hanover County, NC; North Carolina, United States

Take Your Nursing Career to the Next Level with Novant Health! as a Registered Nurse in Wilmington, NC!

Are you a dedicated RN ready to make a meaningful impact in surgical care? Join our Surgical II – Ortho/Trauma team at Novant Health NHRMC , where we care for patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries and traumatic injuries.

Schedule: 7pm-7am/ Full-time

Why Nurses Choose This Role?

• Benefits starting day one 
• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for career advancement.
• Employee assistance programs and discounts.
• Flexible schedules and paid time off.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized post-operative care for patients recovering from orthopedic, trauma, vascular, spine, and chest tube surgeries.
• Manage the care of patients with external fixators and multi-system injuries.
• Apply expertise unique to a post-operative unit, distinct from standard Medical-Surgical nursing.
• Utilize advanced knowledge and skills specific to post-operative patient management.

Qualifications :

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• Current valid North Carolina nursing license or Multi-State/Compact required.
• One year of acute nursing experience required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.

Be Part of a Remarkable Team

Embark on a rewarding career where your contributions make a difference every day.