Registered Nurse (RN) - PreSurgery Holding FT
Charlotte, North Carolina
Pre-Operative
Posted Jul 13
- Shift
- Days
- Hours a week
- 40
- Unit
- Pre-Surgery Holding
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days · 4 a week · 40 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Inside the NC staff range
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
Department: 35451 Carolinas Medical Center - Pre Surgery Holding Inpatient. Full time, 40 hours per week, 5 AM - 3:30 PM, 4 days per week with occasional call required. The Pre-Operative Nurse is responsible for preparing patients for surgical procedures, ensuring clinical readiness, patient safety, and continuity of care.
This role requires strong clinical assessment skills, attention to detail, and effective communication with the surgical team, anesthesia providers, and patient. Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center is the flagship hospital, region's only Level 1 Trauma center, Magnet-designated, and an approved transplant center. Also serves as one of North Carolina's five Academic Medical Center Teaching Hospitals.
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Requirements
- Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing
- Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Acute care experience
- Preoperative patient preparation
- Direct patient care
- Evidence-based practice
- Care coordination
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, life)
- Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match
- Educational Assistance Program
Place
- City
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Rent against this pay
- 24% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $82,068/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% below the national average
$1,612 median rent against $6,587 a month at $38/hr for 40 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Charlotte area index 97.3, where 100 is the national average.
Charlotte blends Southern charm with big-city energy, anchored by a bustling Uptown core and leafy enclaves like Plaza Midwood. Home to major healthcare systems including Atrium Health, it offers growing opportunities for nurses in a metro that keeps expanding without losing its laid-back Carolina character.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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