Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room

107 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 98,512,000 - 147,768,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

36 hours per week

Benefits eligible

Full-time days 9a-9p with call

Job summary

Atrium Health Cabarrus OR in Concord, NC seeks a Registered Nurse for a full-time role in a fast-paced surgical context. The RN will coordinate patient care across specialties, utilizing nursing process steps and evidence-based practice to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes.

The position offers a 36-hour workweek, day shifts from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM with call responsibilities, and a sign-on bonus for eligible applicants. Join a robust OR team delivering care in a multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program.
• Current RN license valid in the practicing state.
• BLS certification for Healthcare Providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate patient care through the nursing process.
• Deliver safe, therapeutic care following standards and policies.
• Apply evidence-based practice and clinical decision making.
• Maintain a safe patient environment and contribute to a positive patient experience.

Skills

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Evidence-based practice

Clinical judgment

Education

Registered Nurse License (State where practice)

Accredited Nursing Program

Tools

DaVinci robotic surgery

Job description

Department: 37703 Atrium Health Cabarrus - Surgery Room Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: A sign-on bonus is available to applicants who have not received a sign-on bonus from the company for another role within the past 24 months. Full Time Days 9a - 9p with call. Pay Range: $38.20 - $57.30 Registered Nurse (RN) – AH Cabarrus Operating Room Concord, NC, United States

Where You Will Work

Discover Excellence in Surgical Care at Atrium Health Cabarrus OR Step into a dynamic and high-performing surgical environment at Atrium Health Cabarrus, where innovation meets compassion. Our Operating Room (OR) is a fast-paced, collaborative space that serves a diverse patient population across specialties including orthopedics, robotics, cardiovascular, pediatrics, neuro, spine, plastics, and general surgery. Cabarrus OR is known for its: Robust case mix that offers exposure to complex procedures and advanced technologies like DaVinci robotics. Supportive team culture, where experienced RNs, surgical techs, and clinical supervisors work side-by-side to deliver exceptional care. Flexible scheduling options, including 12-hour shifts and call rotations tailored to work-life balance preferences. Commitment to growth, with opportunities for new graduates and seasoned professionals to expand their skills through mentorship and continuing education. Located in Concord, NC, our facility blends the warmth of community care with the resources of a leading health system. Whether you're just starting your perioperative journey or bringing years of expertise, Cabarrus OR offers a place to thrive, contribute, and make a meaningful impact.

We’re Looking For

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association

What You’ll Do

As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

About This Location

Atrium Health Cabarrus is a 457-bed tertiary care facility serving Cabarrus, Mecklenburg, and surrounding counties. As a designated LevelIII Trauma Center, we provide comprehensive emergency services and a wide range of specialty medical care. We are proud to hold disease-specific certifications in Stroke, Epilepsy, Spine, Bariatrics, and Chest Pain Center care. Our hospital has earned recognition for excellence, including awards for our Geriatric Emergency Department, ANCC Pathway to Excellence designation, and being named a Best Hospital for Nurses.

Clinical Units & Specialties

• Maternity Center
• Cardiovascular Services
• Medical-Surgical Services
• Surgical Services designated as an ASMBS Surgery Center of Excellence
• Additional Programs & Support Services
• Professional Governance – Empowering clinical decision-making and leadership
• Teammate Advisory Board – Fostering collaboration and continuous improvement
• Behavioral Response Team (BRT) – One of only two designated teams in the region responding to patients with escalating behaviors
• Vascular Access Team – 24/7 expert support for complex IV insertions, PICC lines, and specialized procedures
• Academic Partnership – Strong collaboration with Cabarrus College of Health Sciences to support education and workforce development

Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care. At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all.

Your feedback matters. Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.

Our Commitment to You

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

• Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Benefits and more
• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

This is Transformation One shared purpose brought us together. Now, as one of the 10 largest not-for-profit, integrated health systems in the United States, our combined strength and stability drives us forward. Starting with You Caring for nearly 3 million people has inspired a transformation. One in which the patient’s experience guides our vision and empowers us to offer new possibilities in our communities. Reshaping Access What is access? It’s offering more sites of care than any other health system in the Midwest. But there’s a new frontier. Access is exploring the latest technologies to deliver care to patients exactly where they are and exactly when they need it Inspiring Professionals With our dynamically inclusive workforce and strong connections to the places where we live and work, we’ll touch more lives and contribute to stronger and more vibrant communities. Transforming Care We’re redefining the standard for care with world-class doctors and caregivers, innovative solutions, outstanding outcomes, and leading-edge research and clinical trials. Combined, Advocate and Aurora are recognized for clinical excellence in: Cardiovascular Care Neurosciences Gynecology Oncology Pediatrics Primary Care Neurology Geriatrics Trauma Care