Registered Nurse

Novant Health

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Eligibility: EREmergency Medicine

Posted Jul 31 · 1 year of experience

Unit and setting: ER · Hospital
License: RN licenseLicensure/Certification/Registration: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
Term: Per Diem

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License: Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.
Certification: Must have current ACLS and PALS certification.
Certification: TNCC certification within one year of hire.After hire · within one year
Experience: One year of acute nursing experience required.

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Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.

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East Cooper Medical Center is one of South Carolina's leaders in healthcare. Our approach to medicine is designed to provide patients with successful outcomes, fast recovery times, and a better quality of life. Our hospital combines technology and clinical expertise with compassion to provide personalized care for a lifetime.

Our expanded scope of services, our commitment to quality & safety, and our outstanding team of caregivers have attracted patients throughout the Lowcountry and beyond, and have contributed to or hospital being nationally recognized. Facility: East Cooper Medical Center. Location: Mount Pleasant, SC.

Department: Emergency Room. Position Type: PRN. What We're Looking For:

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.

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. Must have current ACLS and PALS certification. TNCC certification within one year of hire.

What You'll Do

Provides direct and/or indirect nursing care under the direction of the Department Director and/or Charge Nurse. Delivers safe, effective, and professional nursing care to assigned patients. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the healthcare needs of patients. Cares for a diverse patient population, from infants to geriatrics. Works collaboratively with the healthcare team to ensure quality patient outcomes. Maintains a customer-focused approach and supports hospital and unit goals. Delivers nursing care that aligns with established practice standards and clinical guidelines. Must be willing and able to float to other comparable nursing units as needed.

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In Mount Pleasant, SC

Mount Pleasant, SCFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent: $2,159/mo
Household income: $124,755/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Mount Pleasant, SC

NeighborhoodsMount Pleasant is geographically split between Lower and Upper (North) Mount Pleasant by the Isle of Palms Connector. Lower Mount Pleasant holds established, premium enclaves such as Old Village—a historic waterfront district offering a blend of restored historic homes, mid-century ranches, and Lowcountry cottages—and I'On, an architecturally detailed New Urbanist neighborhood with walkable streets. Further north, master-planned developments such as Carolina Park, Hamlin Plantation, Brickyard, Seaside Farms, and Snee Farm provide newer, larger suburban builds and community amenities that generally sit at a more accessible tier than waterfront Lower Mount Pleasant.

Mount Pleasant is geographically split between Lower and Upper (North) Mount Pleasant by the Isle of Palms Connector. Lower Mount Pleasant holds established, premium enclaves such as Old Village—a historic waterfront district offering a blend of restored historic homes, mid-century ranches, and Lowcountry cottages—and I'On, an architecturally detailed New Urbanist neighborhood with walkable streets.

Further north, master-planned developments such as Carolina Park, Hamlin Plantation, Brickyard, Seaside Farms, and Snee Farm provide newer, larger suburban builds and community amenities that generally sit at a more accessible tier than waterfront Lower Mount Pleasant.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: mattoneillrealestate.com Source 2: charlestonhomesearches.com Source 3: facebook.com Source 4: reddit.com

Getting aroundCommutes to major healthcare facilities on the downtown Charleston peninsula depend heavily on the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, supported by main arteries including US-17 (Johnnie Dodds Boulevard), Coleman Boulevard, and Interstate 526 for access toward North Charleston and Daniel Island. Off-peak drives from South Mount Pleasant into downtown medical centers take roughly ten to fifteen minutes, but morning and evening peak traffic regularly tacks on ten to twenty or more additional minutes, making proximity to the bridge a major consideration for shift workers.

Commutes to major healthcare facilities on the downtown Charleston peninsula depend heavily on the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, supported by main arteries including US-17 (Johnnie Dodds Boulevard), Coleman Boulevard, and Interstate 526 for access toward North Charleston and Daniel Island. Off-peak drives from South Mount Pleasant into downtown medical centers take roughly ten to fifteen minutes, but morning and evening peak traffic regularly tacks on ten to twenty or more additional minutes, making proximity to the bridge a major consideration for shift workers.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: charlestonhomesearches.com Source 2: realestate.usnews.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation revolves around extensive waterways, marshlands, and preserved parks. The 943-acre Palmetto Islands County Park provides nature trails, marsh boardwalks, and canoe rentals, while the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park and fishing pier offer open harbor views at the base of the Ravenel Bridge. Water sports thrive on Shem Creek and along the Wando River for kayaking and paddleboarding, and the historic Pitt Street Bridge serves as a favorite pedestrian causeway for fishing, birdwatching, and sunset walks.

Outdoor recreation revolves around extensive waterways, marshlands, and preserved parks. The 943-acre Palmetto Islands County Park provides nature trails, marsh boardwalks, and canoe rentals, while the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park and fishing pier offer open harbor views at the base of the Ravenel Bridge.

Water sports thrive on Shem Creek and along the Wando River for kayaking and paddleboarding, and the historic Pitt Street Bridge serves as a favorite pedestrian causeway for fishing, birdwatching, and sunset walks.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: vickerysmtp.com Source 2: mattoneillrealestate.com Source 3: experiencemountpleasant.com

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Living in Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant offers relocating healthcare professionals a polished coastal lifestyle defined by salt marshes, mature live oaks, and quick access to downtown Charleston. Situated just across the Cooper River via the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, the town allows nurses commuting to peninsula hospitals to reach their units in ten to fifteen minutes off-peak, though rush-hour congestion on US-17 and bridge approaches requires planning. Living here provides immediate access to Sullivan's Island and Isle of Palms beaches, along with paddleboarding on Shem Creek, strolls along the Pitt Street Bridge, and seafood dinners at Tavern & Table. Lower Mount Pleasant neighborhoods like Old Village and I'On deliver historic character and the shortest commutes at premium price tiers, while Upper Mount Pleasant communities like Carolina Park and Hamlin Plantation offer spacious suburban housing and top-rated schools like Lucy Beckham and Wando High. Tradeoffs include competitive housing markets, omnipresent HOA regulations, heavy summer tourist traffic, and hurricane season weather risks. For nurses seeking an active coastal base with pristine amenities, Mount Pleasant stands out as an exceptionally balanced coastal suburb.

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As of 2026-05Source 1: charlestonhomesearches.com Source 2: mattoneillrealestate.com Source 3: elevateteamcharleston.com Source 4: vickerysmtp.com

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