Registered Nurse (RN) –Surgical Unit - Nights in Cricket, NC
Job Description
Department
34428 Wilkes Medical Center - Nursing Med Surg: Surgical Unit
Status
Full time
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Hours Per Week
36
Schedule Details/Additional Information
36 hours per week. 12-hour shifts 7P-7A. Rotating weekends.
Pay Range
$34.90 - $52.35
Registered Nurse (RN) –Surgical Unit
Wilkesboro, NC, United States
This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible and qualifies for a$15,000-$20,000 sign–on bonus, provided the candidate meets eligibility requirements!
Where You Will Work
The 16-bed postoperative surgical unit is focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care during the critical recovery phase following surgery. Our team fosters a culture of collaboration, clinical excellence, and continuous improvement, ensuring every patient receives safe and compassionate care. What sets our unit apart is our strong interdisciplinary teamwork, attention to detail, and commitment to supporting both patients and families through the healing process. We take pride in maintaining a dynamic and supportive environment where staff are empowered to grow and succeed.
• Learn more about Wilkesborohereor watch the video below!
• Interested in a virtual tour of Wilkes Medical Center? Click here!
We’re Looking For:.
• 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
What You’ll Do
• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
About This Location:
Wilkes Medical Center, part of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Health, brings exceptional care to the heart of our community in North Wilkesboro, NC. Nestled in the beautiful foothills of Western NC, located approximately 60 miles from Winston-Salem and approximately 40 miles from Boone, our 130-bed rural, community hospital includes a 10-bed skilled nursing unit and offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including mother/baby, a state of the art critical care unit, surgical services, dialysis services, Diagnostic Imaging Center, and Wound Healing Center - all backed by the expertise of a nationally recognized academic medical center.
Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care. At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all.
Your feedback matters. Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.
Ready To Take The Next Step
Apply Now!
Our CommitmenttoYou
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits And More
• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, andShort- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
The Registered Nurse (RN), a member of Advocate Health Nursing Professional Governance community, provides high- quality, patient-centered care through evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, and compassionate care delivery in an acute care setting. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, advocates for patient needs, and upholds professional practice standards to promote optimal health outcomes.
34428 Wilkes Medical Center - Nursing Med Surg: Surgical Unit
Status
Full time
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Hours Per Week
36
Schedule Details/Additional Information
36 hours per week. 12-hour shifts 7P-7A. Rotating weekends.
Pay Range
$34.90 - $52.35
Registered Nurse (RN) –Surgical Unit
Wilkesboro, NC, United States
This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible and qualifies for a$15,000-$20,000 sign–on bonus, provided the candidate meets eligibility requirements!
Where You Will Work
The 16-bed postoperative surgical unit is focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care during the critical recovery phase following surgery. Our team fosters a culture of collaboration, clinical excellence, and continuous improvement, ensuring every patient receives safe and compassionate care. What sets our unit apart is our strong interdisciplinary teamwork, attention to detail, and commitment to supporting both patients and families through the healing process. We take pride in maintaining a dynamic and supportive environment where staff are empowered to grow and succeed.
• Learn more about Wilkesborohereor watch the video below!
• Interested in a virtual tour of Wilkes Medical Center? Click here!
We’re Looking For:.
• 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
What You’ll Do
• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.
About This Location:
Wilkes Medical Center, part of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Health, brings exceptional care to the heart of our community in North Wilkesboro, NC. Nestled in the beautiful foothills of Western NC, located approximately 60 miles from Winston-Salem and approximately 40 miles from Boone, our 130-bed rural, community hospital includes a 10-bed skilled nursing unit and offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including mother/baby, a state of the art critical care unit, surgical services, dialysis services, Diagnostic Imaging Center, and Wound Healing Center - all backed by the expertise of a nationally recognized academic medical center.
Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care. At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all.
Your feedback matters. Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together.
Ready To Take The Next Step
Apply Now!
Our CommitmenttoYou
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits And More
• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, andShort- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
The Registered Nurse (RN), a member of Advocate Health Nursing Professional Governance community, provides high- quality, patient-centered care through evidence-based practice, clinical expertise, and compassionate care delivery in an acute care setting. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, advocates for patient needs, and upholds professional practice standards to promote optimal health outcomes.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Surgery
Employment Type
Full-time
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Years of Experience
Entry level
Shifts
Night shift12 hour shift
Work Setting
Hospital
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About Wake Forest Baptist
Wake Forest Baptist Health is a premier academic medical center and health system located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and part of Advocate Health. Committed to enhancing health, elevating hope, and advancing healing, it features an extensive network comprising an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital, Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, and over 300 primary and specialty care locations. The facility employs more than 20,000 team members, integrating high-quality medical services with education and research through the Wake Forest University School of Medicine. The organization is dedicated to community welfare, achieving a record $611.2 million in community benefits in the 2021 fiscal year, which includes charity care, education, and health improvement initiatives. As a nationally recognized institution, Wake Forest Baptist Health exemplifies excellence in healthcare delivery and medical education.