Registered Nurse

Novant Health; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, SC, seeks a Charge Nurse for the Medical Floor to lead nursing staff during 3-12 night shifts in a 36-hour full-time schedule. The role emphasizes clinical excellence, teaching, and supervision to ensure safe, effective patient care.

Ideal candidates hold an active RN license in SC, have BLS, and possess strong leadership and communication skills to support a high-performing hospital team.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in SC (or eligibility)
• BLS certification required
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Responsibilities

• Apply general nursing theories and practices to patient care.
• Demonstrate ability to supervise and mentor staff.
• Motivate and supervise team to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, patients, and families.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Teaching ability

Team supervision

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

What We Offer

East Cooper Medical Center is one of South Carolina's leaders in healthcare. Our approach to medicine is designed to provide patients with successful outcomes, fast recovery times, and a better quality of life. Our hospital combines technology and clinical expertise with compassion to provide personalized care for a lifetime. Our expanded scope of services, our commitment to quality & safety, and our outstanding team of caregivers have attracted patients throughout the Lowcountry and beyond, and have contributed to or hospital being nationally recognized.

What We Offer

East Cooper Medical Center is one of South Carolina's leaders in healthcare. Our approach to medicine is designed to provide patients with successful outcomes, fast recovery times, and a better quality of life. Our hospital combines technology and clinical expertise with compassion to provide personalized care for a lifetime. Our expanded scope of services, our commitment to quality & safety, and our outstanding team of caregivers have attracted patients throughout the Lowcountry and beyond, and have contributed to or hospital being nationally recognized.

• Facility: East Cooper Medical Center
• Location: Mount Pleasant, SC
• Department: Medical Floor
• Position Type: Full Time- 36 hours
• Work Schedule: 3-12s Nights

What You'll Do

• Knowledge of general nursing theories and practice
• Previous hospital experience preferred
• Must have management and teaching ability
• Must be able to effectively motivate and supervise others.
• Must be able to utilize initiative and independent action when required within the scope of professional nursing practice
• Must be able to utilize good judgment in evaluating alternatives in difficult situations.
• Must be able to work with the realization that errors in receiving and transcribing order, giving medications, treatments, or performing other procedures or performing supervisory duties could have detrimental effects to the patients.
• Must have good verbal communications skills
• Must have the ability to exercise tact and diplomacy when dealing with physicians, patients and family members personnel
• Discretion is required in handling confidential information
• Must be able to work irregular schedules, weekends and holiday due to staffing and census fluctuations
• Must be able to assume the role of a Charge Nurse as needed/requested

What We're Looking For

• Education: 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.
• Experience: One year relevant experience, preferred.
• Licensure/certification/registration:
  • Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
  • BLS required

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

144438