Coastal Clinic RN — Impactful, Mon–Fri 8–5

Manteo Community Health Center; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

EAP program

14 days PTO

Wellness leave

13 holidays

Job summary

Ocracoke Health Center, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our mission-driven team on the NC coast. Located at Ocracoke Health Center with other sites in Manteo and Engelhard, we offer weekday hours and a focus on patient-centered care.

The role emphasizes assessments, medication administration, and patient education, with emphasis on safety, infection control, and accurate documentation in Athena EMR. Strong clinical skills and a calm presence are valued here.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Active RN license in North Carolina or eligibility to obtain one.
• At least 1 year of nursing experience; clinic or community health experience a plus.
• Proficiency in blood draws and medication dosage calculation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with physical assessments and collect lab specimens.
• Administer medications and basic treatments as prescribed.
• Support providers with exams, procedures, and minor clinical tasks.
• Educate patients on wellness practices and clearly communicate physician instructions.
• Ensure safety and compliance with infection control and confidentiality standards.
• Accurately chart assessments, interventions, and test results in Athena (EMR).

Skills

Blood draws

Medication dosage calculation

Emergency response

Patient education

Infection control

Education

RN license (NC) or eligibility

Job description

Description

Join Our Mission-Driven Team as a Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Ocracoke, NC | Clinic Hours: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm

Are you a compassionate, skilled RN looking for a meaningful career with a supportive, close-knit team? At Ocracoke Health Center, Inc., we do more than provide healthcare—we build relationships, strengthen communities, and help people thrive. As a nonprofit clinic, our culture is mission-focused: your work truly matters, and your voice is heard. With locations in Manteo, Ocracoke, and Engelhard, we serve some of the most beautiful and tight-knit communities in coastal North Carolina.

What You’ll Do as an RN:

• Assist with physical assessments and collect lab specimens.
• Administer medications and basic treatments as prescribed.
• Support providers with exams, procedures, and minor clinical tasks.
• Educate patients on wellness practices and clearly communicate physician instructions.
• Ensure safety and compliance with infection control and confidentiality standards.
• Accurately chart assessments, interventions, and test results in Athena (EMR)

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Active RN license in North Carolina (or eligibility to obtain one).
• At least 1 year of nursing experience; clinic or community health experience a plus.
• Proficiency in blood draws and medication dosage calculation.
• A calm, confident presence and the ability to act in emergencies.

Full-Time Pay and Benefits:

• Pay: $26.00 – $31.00 per hour (based on experience)
• Time Off: 14 days PTO, up to 5 days wellness leave, and 13 paid holidays
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and EAP coverage
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm (with a lunch break 12–1)
• Culture: A mission-focused team where your work truly matters and your voice is heard
  

Part-Time Pay:

• Pay: $26.00 – $31.00 per hour (based on experience)
• Schedule: Flexible part-time hours within clinic operating hours (Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm)

Let’s Grow Together

We’re not just offering a job—we’re offering the opportunity to be part of a team that values people first: our patients and our staff. If you're looking for a role where you can grow your skills while making a real difference, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today to join the Ocracoke Health Center as our next RN hero.

We are also open to hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)!