Registered Nurse, RN - Intermediate Critical Care (ICCU)

Novant Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Novant Health in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its Intermediate Care Unit (ICCU). You will provide patient-centered care to a diverse, high-acuity population and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate complex care.

A strong emphasis is placed on growth toward ICU specialization in a supportive, long-tenured nursing environment. The role requires a current RN license, a 4-year/bachelor’s degree in nursing, and preferably one year of related

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care for a diverse, high-acuity patient population.
• Closely monitor patients and recognize changes in condition, escalating care when needed.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate complex care.
• Prioritize and manage rapidly changing patient needs in a fast-paced environment.
• Educate patients and families while coordinating individualized care plans.
• Build critical-care skills and advance toward ICU roles.

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

What We Offer

Join our Intermediate Care Unit (ICCU) and care for a diverse patient population in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment. You’ll build strong clinical skills while working with a collaborative team that values teamwork, accountability, and ownership.With an experienced, long-tenured nursing team, the ICCU offers a supportive environment to grow your practice and prepare for the next step in your career.

Why Nurses Choose This Role

• Variety & Acuity: Gain experience caring for complex patients with a wide range of needs.
• Strong Team Culture: Work alongside experienced nurses who value collaboration and support.
• Career Growth: Build a strong foundation for nurses interested in advancing to the ICU.
• Experienced Team: Join a unit with strong nursing longevity and a commitment to one another.
• Relocation Assistance: Eligible candidates may receive relocation assistance to help make your transition to the area easier.

Location Details

• Location: Novant - New Hanover Reginal Medical Center
• Schedule: Full-Time, 72 hours / 2 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights (7p-7a)

Relocation Assistance available to those who qualify!

What You'll Do

• Provide patient-centered care for a diverse, high-acuity patient population
• Closely monitor patients and recognize changes in condition, escalating care when needed
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate complex care
• Prioritize and manage rapidly changing patient needs in a fast-paced environment
• Educate patients and families while coordinating individualized care plans
• Build critical-care skills in an environment that supports professional growth and advancement to the ICU

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

170606