Registered Nurse (RN) - PreSurgery Holding & Post Op FT

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

Job summary

Atrium Health Pineville is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the PreSurgery Holding unit in Charlotte, NC. This role focuses on preoperative preparation and the phase II recovery and discharge for surgical patients in a high-quality perioperative setting.

You will work closely with surgeons, anesthesia teams, and OR staff to deliver safe, therapeutic care and contribute to a strong patient experience under an ANCC Pathways to Excellence culture.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide preoperative preparation and coordinate phase II recovery and discharge for surgical patients.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia teams and OR staff to ensure safe, compassionate patient care.

Education

Nursing program completion

RN license

BLS for Healthcare Providers

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Atrium Health Pineville PreSurgery Holding

Charlotte, NC, United States

Where You Will Work:

Atrium Pineville Day Surgery department cares for both inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures. Day Surgery nurses are responsible for preoperative preparation of surgical patients and the phase II recovery and discharge for patients who are leaving the facility following surgery. There are 24 individual patient care bays, access to two medication rooms with Omnicells, and a centralized nurse’s station. Teammates work closely with surgeons, anesthesia teams, and OR staff to deliver excellent care to our patients. Pineville Periop Services consistently has some of the top patient satisfaction scores in all of the greater Charlotte area and a high teammate retention rate. We offer a great culture with great leadership support. Leadership structure includes three clinical supervisors, one of which is primarily focused on education, and a unit manager.

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 Pineville is proud to be an ANCC Pathways to Excellence organization in which we empower and give a voice to nurses. The ANCC Pathway to Excellence designation underscores our commitment to creating a healthy work environment where nurses excel. We believe that nurses are the heart of patient care, which is why our nursing staff is an integral part of our interprofessional team. Our organization’s investment in our nurses means better quality care, safety, and patient outcomes.

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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