Night Shift RN – Surgical Post-Op/Trauma Care

Novant Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting day one

401(k) with matching contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance programs

Discounts

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Job summary

Novant Health in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Surgical I – Post-op/Stepdown team. You will provide specialized postoperative care to patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries and traumatic injuries, supporting high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers full-time schedules (7pm-7am), day-one benefits, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for career advancement within a values-driven team that emphasizes belonging, courage,

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• Current North Carolina nursing license or Multi-State/Compact required.
• One-year relevant experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized post-operative care to patients recovering from emergency general and trauma surgeries, as well as step-down level patients.
• 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.

Skills

RN license

Post-operative care

Trauma care

Orthopedic care

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

Novant Health in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Surgical I – Post-op/Stepdown team. You will provide specialized postoperative care to patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries and traumatic injuries, supporting high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced environment.

The role offers full-time schedules (7pm-7am), day-one benefits, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for career advancement within a values-driven team that emphasizes belonging, courage,