Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Novant Health
Wilmington, NC

Registered Nurse (RN), Temporary Assignment Program - Days

Overview Novant Health is hiring a registered nurse for the day shift at our New Hanover Regional Medical Center location in Wilmington, NC. We are seeking current or previous travel nurses who have worked with Novant Health who are interested in joining our 90 Day Temporary Assignment Program in the effort to convert to a permanent position after the assignment is completed. * Schedule: PRN, 0.1 FTE, Day Shift, 7am - 7pm. Will be assigned a three 12-hour shift rotation every week for 13 weeks (about 90 days). * Department: Centralized Nursing Resources * Benefits: This is a non-benefit eligible position for 90 days, at which point you can convert to a full-time team member and be eligible for employee benefits and any sign-on and/or relocation bonus approved by the unit. For more benefit information, please visit our website here: https://www.novanthealth.org/team-members/benefits/ Remarkable care. Remarkable careers. Why become a registered nurse at Novant Health? * Clinical Ladder Program to help you advance your nursing career. * Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers by State for 2022 * One of the nation's 150 Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review * Recognized as Leaders in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign * One of the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion by Disability: IN and the American Association of People with Disabilities * One of the Best Places for Diverse & Women Managers to Work by Diversity MBA Magazine * Top ratings in patient safety from The Leapfrog Group * Quality and safety recognition from CMS Qualifications * Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing. * Current valid North Carolina nursing license required. * Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association required. * One consecutive year within defined specialty preferred. * Current / previous employment as a travel nurse working with Novant Health. Novant Health is committed to improving the health of its communities, one person at a time. We have a strong focus on innovation and research offering best-in-class technology and clinical care. We are committed to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to all our patients as well as equipping our workforce with the tools and support needed. At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities. It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time. * Our team members are part of an environment that fosters teamwork, team member engagement and community involvement. * The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care. * All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm". Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time. 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. Meet with a Recruiter: Join us for Walk-In Wednesdays at NHRMC's Cafeteria located in Wilmington, NC, every Wednesday from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Enter through our Main Entrance at 2131 S 17th St and check in with Guest Services to meet with one of our remarkable Nursing Recruiters. Our recruiters are here to help you find the perfect fit for the next step in your nursing career! Don't miss this chance to explore what NHRMC has to offer. See you there! Responsibilities * Demonstrate refined assessment skills to understand patient's story, integrating subjective and objective data, physical and psychosocial components, preferences, and learning needs. Utilize ongoing data interpretation to determine immediate and future care needs. * Engage in dialogue with patients/support systems to identify preferences, incorporate them into care plans, and involve interdisciplinary teams. Establish realistic short and long-term goals, prioritizing interventions for optimal health outcomes. * Act with patient advocacy at the core, collaborating with healthcare teams to educate patients/support systems. Administer and evaluate medication therapies, perform nursing interventions, and adapt care plans as needed. * Continuously assess patient progress toward goals, seeking input from patients/support systems and modifying care plans accordingly. * Effectively communicate care plans and progress to all team members, utilizing appropriate tools like SBARQ. Ensure timely documentation of relevant information. * Appropriately delegate tasks while ensuring patient safety and considering task nature and delegate competence. Hold self and others accountable for optimal role performance.