Registered Nurse- RN Team Lead -Med/Surg

About the Role

Join the 10th Floor Medical-Surgical Unit at Novant Health NHRMC as a Team Lead/Charge Nurse. You will function as the Charge Nurse for every scheduled shift, following a two-week rotating master schedule:

• Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
• Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
• Week 3: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
• Week 4: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

This rotating schedule provides consistent Charge Nurse coverage while maintaining a predictable work pattern. You will care for a diverse population of adult patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with a wide range of medical and post-surgical diagnoses.
• Perform thorough patient assessments, develop individualized plans of care, and monitor patients throughout their hospitalization.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and other prescribed treatments.
• Collaborate with physicians, case management, rehabilitation services, pharmacists, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure high-quality, coordinated patient care.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, and discharge planning to support successful recovery.
• Recognize changes in patient condition and intervene promptly to ensure patient safety.
• Maintain accurate documentation while delivering compassionate, evidence-based care in a fast-paced acute care setting.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing required.
• Current valid North Carolina RN license or Multi-State/Compact license required.
• One year of medical-surgical or acute care nursing experience preferred.

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. To be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for career advancement
• Employee assistance programs and team member discounts
• Flexible scheduling and paid time off

What We're Looking For

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred.
• Experience: One year of relevant experience, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Current RN licensure in the appropriate state, required.

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.