Registered Nurse - Acute Care

Full Job Description

Overview

Sign-on bonus available up to $30,000 and Relocation up to $7,500!

• Schedule : 7pm-7am, Night Shift, Full-time
• Department : Adult Acute Care
• Location : Thomasville, North Carolina
• 35 Bed Acute Care Unit
• 6:1 Patient/Nurse Ratio
• Thomasville Medical Center serves the general patient population hospitalized for various causes, such as illness, surgery, testing, or observation. Staff care for patients with a variety of diagnoses COPD, Diabetic, Stroke, Heart Failure, Surgical Patients Non-STEMI. 3rd Floor also accepts patients on drips such as Cardizem, Amiodarone and Heparin. We are certified in COPD and stroke care. We have a very strong Mobility program on the unit as well as an infection prevention program. Our ratio is a 1:5 if patient has a cardiac drip.

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

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.

Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

Qualifications

• Education : High School Diploma or GED, required. 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 : Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.

Responsibilities

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 team work, 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".