Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Health system employer
- Eligibility
- ORSign-on bonus
Posted Jul 23
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Below most NC staff postings
- Sign-on bonus
- $30,000
NC staff postings that state pay run $30/hr to $56/hr, the middle half $36/hr to $48/hr, across 403 postings.
About this role
Position Summary $30K Commitment Bonus
Responsible to provide care in accordance with the North Carolina Board of Nursing-Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association Standards of Practice and other standards established by profession/professional groups, regulating bodies/agents. Nursing care will be delivered in accordance with ECU Health and entity specific nursing policies, procedures and professional standards of care/practice. Responsible for the provision and coordination of nursing care to include the collection and analysis of assessment data, identification of expected outcomes and development of plan of care in collaboration with the patient/family and other interdisciplinary team members.
Identifies interventions to attain expected outcomes, implements the interventions identified in the plan of care, evaluates the progress of the patient/family toward attainment of outcomes, and documents the process. This care includes sensitivity to age specific and unique needs of the patient/family. Promotes and evaluates the effective functioning of the health care team.
Collaborates with health care team members to meet the identified needs of the patient/family throughout the episode of care. Delegates tasks and activities as appropriate and governed by NC Nurse Practice Act.
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Requirements
- RN
- Compact RN
- Current North Carolina Registered Nurse license or licensure to practice in a participating Nurse Licensure Compact state
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- RN License
- JCAHO accredited facility experience
Benefits
- $30K Commitment Bonus
- Health insurance
- Clinical Ladder program
Place
- City
- Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
- Median rent
- $858/mo
- Local household income
- $53,690/yr
- State price level
- 6% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
North Carolina index 94.3, where 100 is the national average.
Roanoke Rapids sits along the Roanoke River near the Virginia border, offering nurses a quiet, small-town pace with easy access to Lake Gaston's waterfront recreation. The community blends rural charm with convenience to Interstate 95, making it a practical home base for healthcare professionals seeking a slower lifestyle.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?