Full-Time or Part-Time Registered Nurse (RN)

Ocracoke Health Center, Inc; Ocracoke (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

14 days PTO

5 days wellness leave

13 paid holidays

Job summary

Ocracoke Health Center, Inc. in Ocracoke, NC seeks a registered nurse to join a mission-driven, close-knit clinic serving coastal communities. You’ll perform assessments, support providers, educate patients, and help maintain safety and confidentiality.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, competitive hourly pay of 26–31 USD, and a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and EAP, plus paid time off and holidays. LPN option welcomed too.

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.
• A calm, confident presence and the ability to act in emergencies.

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)

Job 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.

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