Location: Wilmington, NC
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 5/20/2026
Salary: $1819.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Nights
Job Details
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
Location
Wilmington, NC
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Night Shift (3x12 Hours, 18:45–07:15) | 13–26 Week Assignment
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to adult and geriatric Medical/Surgical patients within a unit census of approximately 43 patients
- Administer and manage insulin drips, heparin drips, and high-flow oxygen therapy
- Perform wound vac dressing changes and support patients requiring short-term BiPAP with respiratory assistance
- Fulfill charge nurse responsibilities as required on night shifts
- Float to similar units and alternate care locations with inpatient holding as needed
- Participate in Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team assignments; may be required to report during catastrophic events, mass casualty incidents, or disasters
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in North Carolina or a Compact state
- Minimum 2 years of Registered Nurse experience
- Proficiency with Epic electronic health records (required)
- Demonstrated ability to manage insulin and heparin drips
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
- Ability to work every other weekend, holidays, and be assigned to an Inclement Weather Team
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification
- Prior charge nurse experience
Why Join Us
- First-time travel nurses are welcome to apply, making this an excellent opportunity to begin a travel nursing career
- Flexible contract lengths of 13–26 weeks with scheduling input relayed to unit management
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