Registered Nurse, RN

Novant Health; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Novant Health's Kernersville Medical Center is seeking a full-time Day Shift RN to join a 46-bed Medical-Surgical Unit in Kernersville, NC. The role focuses on assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care for adult medical and post-surgical patients.

You'll work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with interdisciplinary colleagues, dedicated to evidence-based nursing, patient safety, and a superior patient experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing completed from an accredited school.
• Current RN licensure in appropriate state.
• One year of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care for adult medical and post-surgical patients.
• Provide evidence-based nursing care.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes in clinical status.
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions.
• Educate patients and families regarding care plans and discharge needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate safe, effective care.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Promote patient safety, quality outcomes, and patient experience.

Skills

Patient care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Patient education

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

What We Offer

Join our 46-bed Medical-Surgical Unit at Kernersville Medical Center, where you’ll provide compassionate, high-quality care to adult patients with a wide range of medical and post-surgical needs. This is a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where nurses work closely with an interdisciplinary team to support patients throughout their treatment and recovery.

Why Nurses Choose This Role

• Work with a diverse medical and post-surgical patient population
• Build and strengthen a broad range of clinical nursing skills
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members
• Be part of a supportive, team-focused environment
• Make a meaningful impact throughout each patient's treatment and recovery

Facility: Kernersville Medical Center | Location: Kernersville, NC | Position Type: Full-Time | Work Schedule: Day Shift, 7:00 AM–7:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care
• Provide evidence-based nursing care to adult medical and post-surgical patients
• Monitor patient conditions and respond appropriately to changes in clinical status
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions according to established standards
• Educate patients and families regarding care plans, treatments, and discharge needs
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate safe, effective patient care
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Promote patient safety, quality outcomes, and an exceptional patient experience

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.