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Registered Nurse - PACU

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Novant Health

Salisbury, North Carolina

Eligibility
RN

Posted Sep 10

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Role

Term
Part Time
Accepts
RN

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About this role

What We Offer

As a PACU RN at Novant Health's Rowan Medical Center you'll be trusted to deliver expert care after a range of surgeries. From routine surgeries to complex cases, your clinical skills, judgement, and adaptability will help drive safe, compassionate care where it matters most. This dynamic part-time opportunity offers a competitive weekend incentive rate.

Rowan Medical Center is Novant's 4th's largest hospital with 266 beds, serving the Rowan County area since 1936. The ORs here see a variety of cases including ortho, ENT, general, and GYN. This is an ideal role for an experienced PACU RN looking to work within a high-performing, collaborative team.

Novant Health offers you access to continuing education and leadership support to help grow your career in the healthcare field. We work to foster an inclusive culture grounded in teamwork, trust, and shared purpose.

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

Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.

What You'll Do

  • Receive patients from the operating room after surgery
  • Airway management
  • Recover patient, ensuring vital signs are within normal limits and pain is controlled

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Requirements

  • PACU experience
  • Nursing
  • Vital signs
  • RN License
  • Working with individuals in post-surgery recovery
  • Ob/Gyn
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  • Bachelor's degree
  • Perioperative Care

Place

City
Salisbury, North Carolina
Median rent
$1,071/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$53,716/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
6% below the national average

North Carolina index 94.3, where 100 is the national average.

Salisbury is a small North Carolina city with a charming historic downtown, known as the birthplace of Cheerwine. It offers a quieter pace with easy access to Charlotte and the Triad, appealing for nurses seeking small-town charm with big-city proximity.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

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