Novant Health

Wilmington, NC

RN- Surgical I Post-op/Stepdown

ICU / Critical Care

Pay & benefits for this position

RN: $34.75 - $48.50View local pay scales

401(k) / retirement matchPaid Time OffTuition assistance

Requirements

RN licenseCompact license1+ years experience(pref)BSN(pref)Nights

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Position Details

Hospital System

Novant Health

Location

Wilmington, NC

Specialty

ICU / Critical Care

Posted

2026-07-24

Applications close

2026-10-11

Job ID

232948

Description

What We OfferTake Your Nursing Career to the Next Level with Novant Health!Registered Nurse – Surgical I (Post-op/Stepdown) | Wilmington, NCAre you a dedicated RN ready to make a meaningful impact in surgical care? Join our Surgical I – Post-op/Stepdown team at Novant Health NHRMC, where you'll care for patients recovering from emergency general surgeries, traumatic injuries, and complex post-operative procedures in a collaborative, supportive environment.⭐ Enjoy a Consistent Fixed Night Shift Schedule!Full
Time | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM We know consistency matters. That's why we offer fixed schedules you'll work the same three nights every week with no rotating schedule. Choose from one of these full-time options:🗓️ Option 1: Sunday, Monday & Tuesday Nights OR 🗓️ Option 2: Thursday, Friday & Saturday Nights Enjoy the predictability of a set schedule while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.Why Nurses Choose This RoleBenefits starting on day oneCompetitive pay with shift differentials401(k) with company matchTuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunitiesEmployee assistance program and team member discountsGenerous paid time offKey ResponsibilitiesProvide specialized post-operative care to patients recovering from emergency general and trauma surgeries, as well as step-down level patients.Care for patients with external fixators, complex wounds, and multi-system injuries.Deliver expert nursing care in a high-acuity post-operative setting that goes beyond traditional Medical
Surgical nursing.Utilize advanced clinical judgment and critical thinking to support positive patient outcomes.QualificationsGraduate of an accredited school of nursing required.Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.Current North Carolina RN license or Multi
State Compact License required.One year of relevant RN experience preferred.Be Part of a Remarkable TeamAt Novant Health, you'll find more than a job—you'll discover a career where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference every day. 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. Job Opening ID 136725

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