RN – Post-Surgical Acute Care, Night Shift & Benefits

Novant Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Job summary

Novant Health's Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Post-Surgical Acute Care unit. This full-time night-shift role (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) focuses on post-operative and medically complex patients requiring continued recovery, monitoring, and education before discharge.

Join a collaborative multidisciplinary team to develop clinical skills while caring for diverse surgical and medical needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; 4-year degree preferred.
• Current RN licensure in appropriate state.
• One year of relevant nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care to post-surgical and medically complex patients.
• Monitor patients recovering from various surgical procedures.
• Administer IV medications, blood products, anticoagulants, and tube feedings.
• Assess and manage pain while promoting patient comfort and recovery.
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient progress in the EMR.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.

Skills

Post-surgical care

Pain management

IV medications administration

Wound care

Patient education

Education

BSN preferred

RN licensure

Tools

EMR

Job description

Novant Health's Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Post-Surgical Acute Care unit. This full-time night-shift role (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) focuses on post-operative and medically complex patients requiring continued recovery, monitoring, and education before discharge.

Join a collaborative multidisciplinary team to develop clinical skills while caring for diverse surgical and medical needs.