Registered Nurse - Stroke and Neurology

What We Offer Relocation up to $7,500 Title: Registered Nurse Department: Stroke and Neurology Schedule: 7am-7pm, Full time Days Location: Forsyth Medical Center - Winston Salem, NC Be Part of Something Truly Unique Join our dynamic nursing team as a Registered Nurse on the Neurosciences Unit at Forsyth Medical Center—a 43-bed acute inpatient unit, including 4 dedicated EMU beds, within a Comprehensive Stroke Center. This is a high-acuity, career-building environment where nurses care for complex stroke, neurological, and neurosurgical patients while sharpening advanced clinical skills every shift. Why Nurses Choose This Unit RN ratio: 1:6High acuity, skill building careComprehensive stroke centerStrong RN leadership Supportive Management What you'll do Care for acute stroke & neuro patientsPerform advanced neuro assessmentsManage crains, drains, and high-acuity casesDeliver full-scope RN care in a fast-paced unitCollaborate with neuro & neurosurgical teams Skills You’ll Build Advanced neurological assessment and rapid clinical decision-makingStroke recognition, intervention, and post-acute managementManagement of high-acuity neuro patientsInterdisciplinary collaboration with neurology, neurosurgery, and specialty teamsTime management and prioritization across diverse neurological conditionsConfidence working in a high-acuity, career-building neuroscience unit What You'll Do Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, 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. 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 of acute nursing experience required.Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required. Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association required. What We're Looking For Education: 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: RN licensure in appropriate state, required. 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 194014