Medical Surgical RN
Wilmington, NC
Revolution Healthcare Services
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Start Date: September 8, 2026
Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Night shift, 36 or 48 hours per week, 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio

Highlights:

• Specialized neuro unit with a focus on cerebrovascular accidents and general neurological conditions
• Contract lengths of 13-26 weeks available with flexibility for both 36 and 48-hour weekly schedules
• EPIC charting system with Pyxis medication management and SBAR communication protocols
• Comprehensive 24-hour orientation program with interdisciplinary support including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, and rapid response teams
• Weekend requirement of every other weekend (5-6 weekend shifts per schedule period)
• First-time travelers accepted; collaborative team environment focused on patient safety

Requirements:

• Active North Carolina or Compact RN license
• Minimum 2 years of acute care nursing experience required
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• NIHSS certification required or obtained prior to start
• Experience with telemetry monitoring, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Competency in IV starts and maintenance, peripheral line care, and non-invasive airway management
• Experience with patient ratios of 6-7 patients preferred
• Neurological nursing experience strongly preferred
• Charge nurse experience or willingness to learn the charge role preferred
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start date
• Flu vaccination required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
• Willingness to float to other units as needed; float first policy applies

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers registered nurses the chance to develop specialized skills in neurological patient care while working within a supportive, team-oriented environment. The unit emphasizes patient safety and collaborative care delivery, providing exposure to complex neuro cases including stroke management and general medical conditions. With comprehensive interdisciplinary support and structured orientation, nurses can confidently provide high-quality care to adult and geriatric populations in a dynamic acute care setting.

Additional Information:

• Navy blue scrubs required (not provided)
• Manager-created block scheduling
• Up to 7 days of time off may be approved; no holidays or first week off permitted
• Must work 2 of 3 major holidays during contract period
• Contract staff may be assigned to storm/hurricane response teams and required to report during catastrophic events
• Pre-start online modules required (approximately 8-10 hours, non-billable)
• Strict attendance policy enforced; call-offs may result in contract cancellation