Registered Nurse/Medical Surgical at IMCS Group in Wilmington, NC
- Company: IMCS Group
- Location: Wilmington, NC
- Posted: Sep 18, 2026
- Type: Contract
- Experience: 2+ years
Overview
**Surgical Short Stay is a 12-bed unit that cares for adult surgical patients. Most of the patients are admitted from PACU and stay less than 24 hours, but we also care for pre-op patients and inpatient surgical admissions when needed. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:6.**
Job description
- **Surgical Short Stay is a 12-bed unit that cares for adult surgical patients. Most of the patients are admitted from PACU and stay less than 24 hours, but we also care for pre-op patients and inpatient surgical admissions when needed. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:6.**
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to adult surgical patients in a 12-bed Surgical Short Stay unit
- Care for patients admitted from PACU, pre-op patients, and inpatient surgical admissions
- Float to inpatient surgery floors, inpatient holding areas, or potentially medical floors as needed
- Work every other weekend (12 weekend night shifts per contract)
- Work a Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team, and may be required to report during catastrophic events, mass casualty, or disaster
- May be preassigned to units as needed due to consolidation to the Centralized Office mid contract
Requirements
- ACLS & BLS required
- 2 year of Med Surg experience required
- Short stay experience required
- First time travelers accepted
- Charge experience preferred
- EPIC experience preferred
Skills
Required
- ACLS
- BLS
- Med Surg nursing
- Short stay nursing
- Ability to work holidays
- Ability to work weekends
- Ability to float
Preferred
- Charge experience
- EPIC experience