What We Offer:
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Schedule: 7pm-7am, Full-time Nights
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Department: Renal and Limb Preservation
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Location: Forsyth Medical Center – Winston Salem, NC
Be Part of Something Truly Unique
Join the only Limb Preservation Unit in North Carolina. Novant Health’s Renal/Limb Preservation Unit features an innovative staffing and support model designed to reduce nurse burnout, enhance teamwork, and improve patient outcomes. This specialized unit cares for renal, dialysis, nephrology, and vascular patients, with a strong focus on limb preservation and advanced renal care.
Our department was selected to pilot a Unit Innovation Initiative designed to support RNs at the bedside:
RN ratio: 1:5
Team Lead
Dedicated Admissions & Discharge process
Clean Team assisting with CHG baths, foley care, hygiene, and mobility
This allows RNs to focus on clinical care, assessment, and critical thinking—not task overload.
Provide comprehensive nursing care to renal, dialysis, nephrology, vascular, and limb preservation patients
Perform focused assessments and manage fluid and electrolyte balance for patients with acute and chronic kidney disease
Manage specialized skills including:
Renal, dialysis, nephrology, and vascular care
Wound care & limb preservation
Nephrostomy tubes, coude catheters, CBI
Fluid & electrolyte management
What We're Looking For:
- Education:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
- 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
- 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 of acute nursing experience required.
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Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Red Cross or American Heart Association required.