Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Specialty Unit at Novant Health

Position Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Specialty Unit
Posted 30 Apr 2026
Expired 30 May 2026
Company Novant Health
Location Salisbury | US
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Novant Health for the position of Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Specialty Unit. If the Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Specialty Unit vacancy in Salisbury matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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What We Offer:

Sign-on bonus available up to $10,000 and Relocation up to $7,500!

  • Schedule : Full-time, Day Shift 7am-7pm
  • Department : Speciality Orthopedic Unit
  • Location : Rowan Medical Center Salisbury, NC

The Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. The Registered Nurse utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey. The Registered Nurse accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures.

What We're Looking For:
  • 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.
    • ENPC, TNCC or CEN; preferred.
    • NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire, required.
What You'll Do:
  • Monitor and assess post-operative orthopedic patients, including checking pain levels, surgical incision sites, and mobility status.
  • Administer medications such as pain management, anticoagulants, IV antibiotics, and monitor for adverse reactions or post-op complications.
  • Assist patients with early ambulation and mobility after surgery, including working alongside Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy to support recovery goals.
  • Educate patients and families on post-surgical care, use of assistive devices, fall prevention, discharge instructions, and recovery expectations following joint replacement or orthopedic procedures.

Job Info:

  • Company: Novant Health
  • Position: Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Specialty Unit
  • Work Location: Salisbury
  • Country: US

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