Registered Nurse - General Med/Surg

Novant Health; Thomasville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health in Thomasville, NC is inviting applications for a Registered Nurse in a unique Dual-Unit role that spans Med-Surg and Family Care. The position offers a structured two-year development plan with a progressive orientation, delivering patient care across two departments and fostering cross-training.

The RN will begin primarily in Med-Surg while gradually expanding into Family Care including maternal and newborn care, with mentorship and opportunities to build a broad clinical

Qualifications

• RN licensure current in appropriate state.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Bachelor's degree preferred or higher.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality patient care in Med-Surg and Family Care settings.
• Participate in a two-year orientation and development plan with structured cross-training.
• Support staffing flexibility and patient-volume needs across the facility.

Skills

Med-Surg Nursing

Family Care Nursing

Cross-training

Mentorship

Staffing flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

What We Offer

Registered Nurse: Med-Surg & Family Care Dual Position

Schedule: Full-time, Dayshift, 7am - 7pm

Location: Thomasville Medical Center, Thomasville, NC

Grow Your Nursing Career Across Two Specialty Areas

We are excited to pilot a flexible RN role designed for nurses who want to build a strong clinical foundation while exploring a future in Family Care/OB. This unique position combines Medical-Surgical Nursing and Family Care Services, providing a structured pathway for professional growth over two years.

As part of this innovative program, RNs will primarily support the Med/Surg unit while progressively developing knowledge, skills, and confidence in Family Care. The program is designed to meet patient care demands across both departments while offering nurses meaningful career development and cross-training opportunities.

Position Summary

The Dual-Unit RN delivers safe, high-quality patient care in both the Medical-Surgical and Family Care settings. Through a structured orientation and development plan, the RN will build competency in Med/Surg nursing and gradually transition into an expanded role supporting Family Care services, including maternal and newborn care, over a two-year period.

What Makes This Role Different?

• Gain experience in both Med/Surg and Family Care settings.


• Receive structured training and mentorship in Family Care/OB nursing.


• Build confidence and competence across multiple patient populations.


• Increase career mobility and specialty nursing opportunities.


• Play a key role in supporting staffing flexibility and patient-volume needs across the facility.


• Develop a personalized career path aligned with your professional goals.

Why Join This Position?

This innovative dual-unit opportunity is designed for nurses who want more than a traditional role. You'll gain diverse clinical experience, receive mentorship from experienced nurses in both specialties, and grow toward a long-term career in Family Care while strengthening your Med/Surg expertise.

If you're looking for a career path that combines flexibility, professional development, and the opportunity to expand your nursing practice.

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: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, 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

195404