Registered Nurse (RN)- Med-Surg Unit
About the Role
The Medical/Surgical Unit is a 36-bed, patient-centered inpatient unit within a small community hospital, caring for adult patients with a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions. Nurses on this unit provide comprehensive care for patients recovering from illness, surgery, infection, exacerbation of chronic disease, and other general medical needs. The unit also offers Virtual Critical Care support for IMC-level patients, helping nurses deliver safe, well-supported care for patients with higher acuity needs. This role offers a supportive environment with dedicated charge nurses, an approachable management team, and a strong team-oriented culture, fostering collaboration, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to excellent patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
- Utilize evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making, compassion, and strong communication skills to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
- Build strong relationships with patients, families, and colleagues while delivering high-quality care in a community hospital setting.
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing.
- Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association.
Skills
- Strong assessment, prioritization, patient education, and interdisciplinary communication skills.
- Previous med/surg or acute care nursing experience preferred.
About the Location
Davie Medical Center is a 50-bed hospital with modern amenities and innovative technologies, providing high-quality, compassionate, and convenient care for Davie County and surrounding areas. As part of Atrium Health, Wake Forest Baptist, and Wake Forest University School of Medicine, we offer advanced clinical care from top experts in a warm community hospital environment.
About Advocate Health
At Advocate Health, being a nurse means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Your voice matters—every nurse’s insights and experiences help shape our culture and improve care.
A sign-on bonus is available to applicants who have not received a sign-on bonus from the company for another role within the past 24 months.