Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

Job Title

• Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical

Location

• Wilmington, NC

Schedule / Job Type

• Nights, Contract (13-26 weeks accepted)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized nursing care for medical-surgical patients, primarily with Oncology history.
• Administer chemotherapy, biotherapy, IV medications, PO, or injections.
• Monitor and manage patient conditions including AKI, Sepsis, Cancer, Septic shock, and other diagnoses.
• Perform procedures such as colostomy care, port access, blood product administration, central line blood draws, PICC line management, and wound care.
• Utilize unit systems including PYXIS, EPIC, and SBAR for medication and documentation.
• Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety and optimal care.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years inpatient RN experience, Med/Surg background.
• Proficiency in peripheral line care, central lines, PICC lines, and blood draws.
• Ability to manage complex patient needs including surgical drains, chest tubes, and airway management.
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start.
• Active RN license in the state of North Carolina.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• CPI certification.
• Charge nurse experience.
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) preferred but not required.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic hospital environment with a dedicated team.
• Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced oncology and medical-surgical unit.

Additional Notes

• Shifts are 12-hour nights.
• RTO (Reasonable Time Off) is restricted to a maximum of 7 days; no exceptions for on-site work or call outs—any additional RTO may result in cancellation.
• Call required if called off on scheduled shift.
• Floating to similar units and alternate inpatient locations is expected.
• May be assigned to storm or hurricane teams and required to work during disasters or mass casualty events.
• Attendance at monthly staff meetings is expected.
• Orientation consists of 24 hours (2 shifts).
• Scrubs required: Navy Blue and White.
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start.

Address

• Wilmington, NC