Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

Novant Health; Forest Hills (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Inclusive culture

Wellbeing resources

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth

Job summary

Novant Health Rowan Medical Center in North Carolina is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our 36-bed Medical-Surgical Unit. This fast-paced, team-oriented environment offers diverse patient care, opportunities for professional growth, and a strong focus on patient-centered care.

You will perform assessments, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Required: RN license; bachelor’s degree preferred; one year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN licensure in the appropriate state.
• One year of relevant nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate care to a diverse medical-surgical patient population.
• Perform assessments, administer meds and treatments, and monitor changes in condition.
• Collaborate with physicians, CNAs, therapists, case management, and other team members to coordinate individualized patient care.
• Educate patients and families, assist with discharge planning, and promote a safe environment throughout the patient’s stay.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

What We Offer

Novant Health Rowan Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our 36-bed Medical-Surgical Unit!

This unit provides care for a diverse patient population with a variety of medical and surgical conditions, including infections, chronic illnesses, post-operative recovery, and other complex medical needs. Nurses develop strong skills in patient assessment, medication management, wound care, care coordination, and interdisciplinary collaboration. This is a fast-paced, team-oriented environment ideal for an RN who enjoys variety, building strong patient relationships, and providing exceptional patient-centered care.

What we offer:

• Tuition & Loan Support – Up to $5,250/year in tuition assistance plus eligibility for federal loan forgiveness programs
• Inclusive Culture – Employee-led Business Resource Groups (BRGs) that foster connection, diversity, and belonging
• Wellbeing Focus – Access to mental, physical, and emotional health resources for a balanced lifestyle
• Comprehensive Benefits – Competitive health insurance starting day one, plus additional perks and discounts
• Career Growth Opportunities – Clinical ladder programs, internal mobility support, and career advisors to help you advance

What You'll Do

• Provide safe, compassionate care to a diverse medical-surgical patient population while managing multiple patients with varying levels of acuity.
• Perform comprehensive assessments, administer medications and treatments, and monitor patients for changes in condition.
• Collaborate with physicians, CNAs, therapists, case management, and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate individualized patient care.
• Educate patients and families, assist with discharge planning, and promote a safe environment throughout the patient’s stay.

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.

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

189994