Registered Nurse (RN) 3C Rehab Nursing
- No experience required
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open registered nurse jobs in North Carolina post a median of $47.75 an hour, the middle half $41–$47.75, across 946 jobs that state their pay. Registered 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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Workplace injuries
WakeMed Raleigh Campus in Raleigh reported 170 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 7,866,393 hours worked: 4.3 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 17 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Visa sponsorship record
From 1 October 2025 to 30 June 2026, the US Labor Department certified 1 H-1B application from WakeMed for registered nurses, offering a median $48.02 an hour (the low end of each application's wage range). That is the employer's record, not a promise for this job: ask its recruiter whether this one sponsors a visa. Green cards for registered nurses are on the Labor Department's Schedule A and are filed with USCIS directly, so this record holds almost none of any employer's. Every employer that sponsors registered nurses.
Medicare rating of Wakemed, Raleigh Campus
Medicare gives Wakemed, Raleigh Campus 4 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; North Carolina's hospitals average 3.3). 81% 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.
What this hospital paid
By Wakemed, Raleigh Campus's report to Medicare, its registered nurse hours averaged $73.73 an hour in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, against $58.67 an hour across North Carolina's hospitals. An average over every such hour, not this job's pay: the posting states its own. What North Carolina hospitals pay nurses.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Medicare lists Wakemed, Raleigh Campus as a non-profit hospital: the kind of employer PSLF counts (a government organization or a 501(c)(3) non-profit) for its own full-time staff, toward forgiveness of federal Direct Loans after 120 qualifying payments. The federal PSLF Help Tool confirms an employer by the EIN on your W-2. Every PSLF-eligible hospital hiring.
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About the job
Overview
Clinical Nurse - Rehab Nursing (3C Rehab)
Schedule: Every Other Weekend (Saturday & Sunday), 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Join a Team That Helps Patients Recover and Thrive
Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse who enjoys helping patients regain strength, independence, and confidence? Join our 3C Rehab Nursing team, where you'll play an important role in supporting patients through their rehabilitation journey while working alongside a collaborative healthcare team.
What You'll Do
As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals recovering from illness, injury, or surgery. You'll assess patient needs, develop and implement individualized care plans, administer treatments, educate patients and families, and monitor progress toward recovery goals.
In this role, you will
- Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Assess physical, emotional, and psychosocial health status.
- Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on patient assessments and provider orders.
- Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions.
- Educate patients and families on recovery, wellness, and ongoing care needs.
- Partner with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to support positive patient outcomes.
- Advocate for patients and families while promoting dignity, respect, and compassionate care.
Who You Are
You are a skilled and caring nurse who:
- Builds trusting relationships with patients and families.
- Communicates clearly and compassionately.
- Works well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Is passionate about helping patients achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.
- Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and a commitment to excellence in patient care.
- Working on our Rehab Nursing team offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives every day. You'll see firsthand the progress patients make as they regain function and independence, while being supported by an experienced team dedicated to exceptional care and professional growth.
Schedule: Every Other Weekend (Saturday and Sunday) | Hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Department: 3C Rehab Nursing
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org .
EOE
Licensure
Registered Nurse Required
Education
Diploma Nursing Required - Or Associate's Degree Nursing Required
Experience
No Experience Required
Registered Nurse Required
From WakeMed's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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