Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric IMC

Advocate Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit (PIMC) in Winston-Salem, NC. The role involves delivering comprehensive pediatric care for patients who require close monitoring and specialized interventions, bridging care from acute to intermediate levels.

Ideal candidates will have a nursing degree, an active RN license in North Carolina, and a BLS certification. Strong clinical judgment and teamwork are essential in this collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care using the nursing process.
• Deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with standards, policies and procedures.

Skills

RN experience

BLS certification

Critical care exposure

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit (PIMC)

Winston Salem, NC, United States

Where You Will Work:

Our Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit has 7 IMC beds and 8 acute care/IMC overflow beds. This unit provides evidence-based, family-centered care for children who require close monitoring and specialized interventions but do not need intensive care. With a focus on bridging the gap between acute care and critical care, our nurses manage patients with complex medical needs, including those recovering from critical illness or requiring advanced respiratory support. We are committed to delivering exceptional care in a collaborative environment that values teamwork, continuous quality improvement, and inclusivity—where every team member belongs and every family feels supported.

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

• REQUIRED: 1+ years of RN experience
• Strongly preferred: 1+ years of critical care experience

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 Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, located in Winston-Salem, NC, is a key part of our nationally recognized academic health system. Our 885-bed tertiary care hospital houses the region’s only children’s hospital, burn center, and Level I adult and pediatric trauma centers. The campus is also home to a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and to clinical centers of excellence in multiple specialties including cardiovascular, brain health and neurology, sports medicine and orthopedics, transplantation and nephrology.

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.

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