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Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical III

Novant Health logoNovant HealthWilmington, NCPosted 1w agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open med-surg nurse jobs in North Carolina post a median of $47.75 an hour, the middle half $47.75, across 43 jobs that state their pay. Med-surg nurses employed in North Carolina earn a median of $40.56 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington reported 247 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 9,877,991 hours worked: 5.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.0 per 100 full-time workers at hospitals, general medical and surgicalnationwide. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Medicare rating of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Medicare gives Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; North Carolina's hospitals average 3.3). 75% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · North Carolina hospitals by rating.

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About the job

What We Offer

Join a Team That Supports Your Growth and Success

At Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Medical Surgical III is a collaborative unit where nurses work together to deliver exceptional patient care while supporting one another professionally and personally. You'll be part of a team that values communication, teamwork, and continuous learning, with leaders who are committed to helping you thrive.

This role offers the opportunity to care for a diverse adult acute-care population while building strong clinical skills in assessment, patient education, care coordination, and discharge planning.

Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift (36 hours/week)

Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Department: Medical Surgical III

Location: Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Why Nurses Choose This Role

  • Day 1 medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Future Forward tuition assistance and education support
  • RN Career Advancement Program and Clinical Ladder opportunities
  • Flexible self-scheduling process with a 6-week scheduling period
  • Mental health, wellness, and well-being resources
  • Internal career growth opportunities across Novant Health
  • Comprehensive 8-week orientation and mentorship program

What You'll Do

  • Care for adult patients with diverse clinical needs and diagnoses
  • Engage with supportive nurse leaders who are invested in your success
  • Provide excellent care within a collaborative environment where teamwork comes first
  • Take advantage of opportunities to strengthen clinical skills and advance your career
  • Build meaningful relationships with patients and colleagues
  • Participate in a culture that values respect, communication, and professional growth
  • 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: 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.

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About Novant Health

Novant Health is a nonprofit health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with 21 (source: Novant Health, Our Company) inpatient medical centers, more than 730 (source: Novant Health, Our Company) physician clinics and more than 43,000 (source: Novant Health, Our Company) team members in North Carolina and South Carolina, where it bought three hospitals from Tenet in 2024. Source: Novant Health, Our Company

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