Registered Nurse Ambulatory Specialty

What We Offer

Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatrics

Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Department: Pediatrics

Full‑Time | Mon-Fri 8am-5pm; One Saturday morning rotation every 6–8 weeks.

The Registered Nurse serves as a leader of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate an individualized plan of care that promotes optimal health or supports a peaceful death. The Registered Nurse utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey. The Registered Nurse accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures.

What You'll Do

• Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients of all ages.
• Perform patient triage, including assessing symptoms and determining the appropriate level of care.
• Administer routine childhood and adult vaccines according to established guidelines.
• Perform venipuncture and blood draws for laboratory testing.
• Start and maintain intravenous (IV) therapy as ordered.
• Administer medications safely by oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intravenous routes.
• Monitor patient responses to treatments and medications.
• Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and patient education.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, and preventive care.
• Accurately document patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Maintain infection prevention and patient safety standards.
• Collaborate with providers and the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.

What We're Looking For

• Education : High School Diploma or GED, required. 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.
• ACLS, PALS, BAT and DOT; preferred.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

175806

• Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients of all ages.
• Perform patient triage, including assessing symptoms and determining the appropriate level of care.
• Administer routine childhood and adult vaccines according to established guidelines.
• Perform venipuncture and blood draws for laboratory testing.
• Start and maintain intravenous (IV) therapy as ordered.
• Administer medications safely by oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intravenous routes.
• Monitor patient responses to treatments and medications.
• Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and patient education.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, and preventive care.
• Accurately document patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Maintain infection prevention and patient safety standards.
• Collaborate with providers and the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Education : High School Diploma or GED, required. 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.
• ACLS, PALS, BAT and DOT; preferred.