64 rn new graduate nurse jobs found in Hillsborough, NC

Job Description Description UNC Health- Hillsborough Hospital is hiring New Graduate Nurses to join our 2nd floor Diagnostic Tower, Winter 2025/2026! The Diagnostic Tower will consist of 10 beds with acute level medical-surgical patients with the primary focus on the Cardiology and Hospitalist patient population and will be open 24/7. UNC Health Care Hillsborough Campus is a community hospital which is an extension of UNC Medical Center focusing on many of our elective surgical programs. The 163-bed facility combines a community hospital culture with the innovative procedures and care for which the UNC Medical Center is known. The Hillsborough Hospital has achieved accreditation by The Joint Commission's disease specific program for their Total Hip and Knee Replacement service. This accreditation is the result of many years of work by the inter-professional team caring for these patients. The Hillsborough Hospital...

Job Description Description New Graduate RN needed for the Family Medicine Unit at the Hillsborough Campus. UNC Health Care Hillsborough Campus is a community hospital which is an extension of UNC Medical Center focusing on many of our elective surgical programs. The facility combines a community hospital culture with the innovative procedures and care for which the UNC Medical Center is known. The Hillsborough Hospital is located at 460 Waterstone Drive, Hillsborough, NC. The 1st Floor Family Medicine Unit is a 20-bed unit and has inpatient beds to care for a varied patient population to include predominantly family medicine patients, but also observation, extended recovery from PACU, and other medical-surgical patients. As part of the team, you will help in assisting the team to facilitate admissions, treatments, transfer and discharge of patients. This is a 36 hour/week position, day/night and weekend rotation, with...

Job Description Description UNC Health Care Hillsborough Campus is a community hospital which is an extension of UNC Medical Center focusing on many of our elective surgical programs. The 163-bed facility combines a community hospital culture with the innovative procedures and care for which the UNC Medical Center is known. The Hillsborough Hospital has achieved accreditation by The Joint Commission's disease specific program for their Total Hip and Knee Replacement service. This accreditation is the result of many years of work by the inter-professional team caring for these patients. The Hillsborough Campus has also received the Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award for Patient Experience and ranks in the top five percent in the nation for patient experience. The Hillsborough Hospital is located at 430 Waterstone Drive, Hillsborough, NC and offers free parking for employees. The Clinical Nurse I- New Grad. RN,...

Job Description Description UNC Medical Center is hiring New Grad Nurses to join our Acute Medicine Team on 3 West! 3 West Acute Care currently supports patients with Nephrology and Cardiology Unit Specialties. Starting June 2026, the unit will comprise of Nephrology and General Medicine patients. Current diagnoses include: End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Post Renal or Heart Transplant Chest Pain- Pre and Post Cardiac Catheter Pacemaker/ AICD placement Autoimmune/Connective Tissue Disorders 25 bed unit Nurse/Patient Ratio: 1:5 Flexible self-scheduling Collaborative approach to patient care This position is 36 hours per week with day/night and weekend rotation. Self-scheduling to meet the individual and department needs. It is expected that candidates will be eligible to practice as an RN in North Carolina prior to their first day of employment. This position offers excellent benefits...

Job Description Description UNC Medical Center is hiring New Grad Nurses to join our Pulmonary/Infectious Disease Team! 6 Bedtower is a 31-bed medicine floor that provides quality acute care for patients with pulmonary and infectious diseases. The unit is equipped with dual channel telemetry and continuous pulse oximetry and cares for patients who are HIV positive, those who have respiratory diseases, and adults with cystic fibrosis. This unit is the proud recipient of the Beacon Gold Award for Excellence designated by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). Recipients of a Beacon designation demonstrate excellence in sustained unit performance and patient outcomes. This position is 36 hours per week with day/night and weekend rotation. Self-scheduling to meet the individual and department needs. It is expected that candidates will be eligible to practice as an RN in North Carolina prior to their...

Job Description Description UNC Medical Center is hiring New Grad Nurses for the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit- Summer2026 Start Date The CICU provides patient and family centered care with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to medical cardiology patients. The CICU specializes in treatment of acute and chronic heart failure, cardiogenic shock, post cardiac arrest, STEMI and NSTEMI, noninvasive valve repair (TAVR), and vascular patients. CICU nurses are educated to successfully manage and care for patients with advanced hemodynamic monitoring, pulmonary artery catheters, temporary and permanent pacemakers, ventricular assist devices, intra-aortic balloon pumps, continuous dialysis, and undergoing hypothermic care. CICU nurses are also trained to serve on the adult code blue team, rapid response team, and support the cardiac cath lab. It is expected that candidates will have their North Carolina RN license prior to their...

Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. UNC Medical Center is hiring New Grad RNs for the Main Emergency Department located in Chapel Hill, NC. Seeking graduates to start Summer 2026 New Graduate Nurse needed for Emergency Department. In order to qualify for the UNC Medical Center New Graduate Residency program, candidates must currently be in their final semester of nursing school or recently graduated from nursing school within the past 12 months of the anticipated start date and worked as a RN for less than 6 months. The New Graduate Residency is a yearlong program supporting transition from academia to practice for new graduate nurses. Additionally, the program provides mentored clinical relationships to support development as a professional nurse. It is required for the...

Job Description Description New Graduate RN – Neurosurgery/ENT Acute Care Unit UNC Medical Center – Chapel Hill, NC Schedule: 36 hours/week | Rotating day/night/weekend shifts | Flexible self-scheduling Benefits: Comprehensive and competitive benefits package Are you a new graduate RN ready to launch your nursing career in a high-acuity, team-oriented environment? Join our Neurosurgery and ENT Acute Care Unit at UNC Medical Center , where you’ll receive extensive clinical exposure and support as you build your nursing foundation. The Acute Neurosurgery and ENT care unit is an 18-bed unit comprised of post-operative surgical patients. Our Neurosurgical patients have a variety of presentations including post-operative brain and spinal surgeries, cancer, neuro- and spinal-trauma, and stroke. Our ENT patients predominately present with head and neck malignancies, including cancer and infection, and require a...

Job Description Description New Graduate RN needed for Neurosurgery / Neurology Acute Care Unit at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC. This is a 36 hour/week position, day/night and weekend rotation, with flexible self-scheduling and is eligible for an extensive benefit package. 8 Acute Neuroscience is a team of positive, dynamic and talented Neuro nurses providing exceptional nursing care to Neurosurgery and Neurology patients. We are a true medical-surgical unit treating patients who have spinal and brain surgeries, brain tumors, stroke, seizures, and neuromuscular diagnoses such as Myasthenia Gravis, Guillain Barre Syndrome, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy. Our Team of nurses, physicians and therapists set the standards for highly collaborative care in order to become the first Comprehensive Stroke Center in the Southeast as designated by the Joint Commission in 2012. Our physician teams...

Job Description Description New Graduate RN needed for Acute Burn and Wound Care Unit at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC. This is a 36 hours/week position, day/night and weekend rotation, with flexible self-scheduling. This position qualifies for an extensive benefit package. 5 East is a 15 - bed Acute Burn and Wound Unit and we function as an extension of the North Carolina Jaycee Burn Center. We care for adult patients who have a burn injury and/or other type of complex wounds. The burn injuries on our unit are acute and generally less than 20% of total body surface area. We provide burn and wound care to these patients from the acute through rehabilitative phase. We also care for overflow patients from other units on the acute care surgical units and occasionally overflow form the acute care medicine units with patients including but not limited to: plastic surgery patients, diabetic wounds, and pressure...

Job Description Description UNC Medical Center is hiring New Grad Nurses for our Pediatric Surgical/Trauma Unit. This application is for a Summer 2026 start date. This 24 bed unit specialties include general surgery, ear/nose/throat, burns, neurosurgery oral-maxillofacial, orthopedics, trauma, urology, and transplant cases. The unit also cares for medicine and oncology pediatric patients. Patients on the unit range from birth to adolescence. The Pediatric Surgery staff are highly committed to providing outstanding care to the patients and families. This is a 36 hour per week position with day/night rotation / weekend rotation with flexible self-scheduling. A resume outlining clinical rotations in nursing school and a cover letter attached to the application are strongly encouraged. It is expected that candidates will have their North Carolina RN license prior to their start date. Nurses who have less than 6...

Job Description Description UNC Medical Center is hiring for New Grad Nurses for the Pediatric Acute Care Unit. This application is for a Summer 2026 start date. Our Pediatric Acute Care Medicine Unit is a 24 bed pediatric unit providing both acute and intermediate level of care for newborns to 21 years of age. The staff have a strong knowledge base of seizure management, family teaching, central line catheter care, pediatric growth and development, respiratory illness, parenteral nutrition, complex hydration regiment, home ventilators, and high flow oxygen therapy. The unit also provides care for pediatric surgical patients. The Pediatric Medicine staff are highly committed to caring for pediatric patients and their families. This is a 36 hour per week position with day/night rotation and weekday/weekend rotation. A resume outlining clinical rotations in nursing school and a cover letter attached to the application...

Job Description Description UNC Medical Center is hiring New Grad Nurses for Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant, Intermediate Unit. This application is for a Summer 2026 start date. 5 Children's is a 24 bed acute and intermediate care unit dedicated to comprehensive, family-centered care of pediatric hematology, oncology, bone marrow transplant, and cardiac patients. We also provide care for general medicine and surgical patients. The patients on this unit range from birth through adolescence and sometimes into early adulthood. This position is 36 hours per week with day/night rotation, weekday/weekend rotation, and flexible self-scheduling. A resume outlining clinical rotations in nursing school and a cover letter attached to the application are strongly encouraged. It is expected that candidates will have their North Carolina RN license prior to their start date. Nurses who have less than 6...

Job Description Description Seeking New Grad Nurses for Cardiovascular Acute Care Unit. This is a 36 hours/week, day/night and weekend rotation, with flexible self-scheduling and an extensive State benefit package. This is a dynamic and innovative 12 bed inpatient Cardiovascular Acute Care Unit within the Center for Heart & Vascular Care and cares for both medical and surgical cardiovascular patients. This unit is acute care, with a 4:1 patient ratio. Unit strengths: Our nurses have a genuine desire to be best of the best, demonstrate in support, dedication and a strong drive for excellence and patient satisfaction. Our unit is a professional working environment with many opportunities for personal and professional growth. 5 Anderson has achieved the Beacon Gold Award for Excellence designated by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). Recipients of a Beacon designation demonstrate excellence in...

Job Description Description RN New Graduate Nurse needed for the New Surgical Observation Unit. This is a 36 hour/week position, day/night and weekend rotating, with flexible self scheduling. This position qualifies for an extensive benefit and retirement package. The new Surgery Observation unit, in the new state-of-the-art North Carolina Surgical hospital, is a 15-bed unit, which provides care to a varied adult surgical population to include patients on observation status, extended recovery from PACU, and at times, those awaiting an inpatient bed assignment. Staff members are challenged by the pace of the unit and the many general and specialty services they care for to include such as ENT, Plastics, Trauma, Oncology amongst many others! Teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration are hallmarks for this unit while providing expert “Carolina Care” to the patients and families we serve. Our ONE GREAT TEAM facilitates...

Job Description Description UNC Medical Center is hiring a New Grad Nurse to join our Bone Marrow Transplant Team! The 24 bed BMTU cares for adult patients undergoing transplant for hematologic cancers, solid tumors, metabolic diseases and blood disorders. With the support of the entire Bone Marrow Transplant team, nurses provide exceptional care to our patients while applying critical thinking skills. We will provide you with the chemotherapy knowledge as well as disease specific training to provide quality nursing care to this patient population. It is a comprehensive stimulating education that, like our care, is second to none. This position is 36 hours per week with day/night and weekend rotation. Self-scheduling to meet the individual and department needs. It is expected that candidates will be eligible to practice as an RN in North Carolina prior to their first day of employment. This position offers excellent...

Job Description Description New Graduate RN needed for the Trauma & Acute Care Surgery at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC. This is a 36 hour/week position, day/night and weekend rotation, with flexible self-scheduling and is eligible for an extensive benefit package. Are you ready to take your nursing career to the next level in an environment that values teamwork, clinical excellence, and professional growth? Join our esteemed 28-bed Acute Care Trauma Unit at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC. Here, we are renowned for our excellence in teamwork, and provide unparalleled opportunities for learning experiences that you won't find anywhere else. Our patients, who are recovering from major traumatic events, benefit from our commitment to helping them achieve their "new normal" through comprehensive, compassionate care. Why Join Us? Teamwork Excellence : Our unit prides itself on a strong culture of...

Job Description Description The Surgical Trauma Critical Care Unit , is part of the New Surgical Hospital. It is a fast-paced, Level 1 Trauma certified, Beacon Gold Award for Excellence designated, 40-bed unit specializing in the care of critically injured trauma and surgical patients. This unit serves a variety of surgical patients in addition to trauma to include, but not limited to, transplant, plastics, oncology, obstetrics, gynecology, gastrointestinal, and orthopedics. Teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration are hallmarks for this unit while providing expert “Carolina Care” to the patients and families we serve. Our ONE GREAT TEAM facilitates admissions, treatments, transfers, and discharges of patients 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. This opportunity is for a new grad nurse who is currently in their final semester of nursing school or who have graduated from nursing school within the past 12 months of the...

Job Description Description Summer 2026 .... UNC Medical Center is hiring New Grad Nurses to join our Acute Medicine Team on 3 West! 3 West Acute Care currently supports patients with Nephrology and Cardiology Unit Specialties. Starting June 2026, the unit will comprise of Nephrology and General Medicine patients. Current diagnoses include: End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Post Renal or Heart Transplant Chest Pain- Pre and Post Cardiac Catheter Pacemaker/ AICD placement Autoimmune/Connective Tissue Disorders 25 bed unit Nurse/Patient Ratio: 1:5 Flexible self-scheduling Collaborative approach to patient care This position is 36 hours per week with day/night and weekend rotation. Self-scheduling to meet the individual and department needs. It is expected that candidates will be eligible to practice as an RN in North Carolina prior to their first day of employment. This position offers excellent...

Job Description Description Summer 2026 ..............UNC Medical Center is hiring New Grad Nurses to join our Pulmonary/Infectious Disease Team! Our Medicine Specialty Unit is a 27-bed medicine floor that provides quality acute care for patients with pulmonary and infectious diseases. The unit is equipped with dual channel telemetry and continuous pulse oximetry and cares for patients who are HIV positive, those who have respiratory diseases, and adults with cystic fibrosis. This unit is the proud recipient of the Beacon Gold Award for Excellence designated by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). Recipients of a Beacon designation demonstrate excellence in sustained unit performance and patient outcomes. This position is 36 hours per week with day/night and weekend rotation. Self-scheduling to meet the individual and department needs. It is expected that candidates will be eligible to practice...

Job Description Description New Graduate RN needed for Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit. This is a 36 hour/week position and is eligible for an extensive benefit package. Attaching a resume showing your clinical rotations with the hours of those rotations, as well as a cover letter indicating your primary area of clinical interest is strongly encouraged. The 22-bed Neuroscience ICU was created to have the ability to provide comprehensive Neuro-Specialty Care. The Neuroscience team of patient care providers work closely together to provide the most compassionate and comprehensive care to our patients. Patient illnesses include ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, brain tumors, epilepsy, spine injury, neuromuscular illness, neurodegenerative illness, neurotrauma, and central nervous system infections. We also have the honor of being a Joint Commission Certified Stroke Center. Also, UNC Hospitals is the first hospital in...

Job Description Description New Grad Nurses – Join 7 Bedtower as We Transition to a Cardiology Unit! UNC Medical Center is excited to announce the transition of 7 Bedtower from a General Medicine unit to a specialized Cardiology Unit. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses to be part of a dynamic team and provide exceptional care to our growing population of cardiac patients. We would love for you to be part of a unit redesign focused on advancing cardiac care. What We Offer: Nurse/Patient Ratio: Currently 1:5, transitioning to 1:4 Supportive Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts per week (day/night/weekend rotation) Professional Growth: Additional paid cardiac training will be provided. Strong Leadership supports professional interests and growth. Patient Population Includes (but is not limited to): • LVAD • TVR • TR Bands • Pre/Post Cardiac Catheterization Procedures • Arrhythmias If you’re...

Job Description Description UNC Medical Center is hiring New Grad Nurses to join our Amazing General Medicine Team! Our NEW 24-bed inpatient unit provides a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary approach for our general medicine patients. Our unit encourages nurses to develop critical thinking, leadership, and problem solving skills. We support opportunities to advance in the UNCH clinical ladder and achieve board certification for our nursing staff. This position is 36 hours per week with day/night and weekend rotation. Self-scheduling to meet the individual and department needs. It is expected that candidates will be eligible to practice as an RN in North Carolina prior to their first day of employment. This position is eligible for excellent benefits including health, dental and retirement options and a generous PTO plan. In order to qualify for the UNC Medical Center New Graduate Residency program,...

Job Description Description New Graduate RN needed for the Cardiothoracic Critical Care Unit at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC. This is a 36 hours/week, day/night and weekend rotation, with flexible self-scheduling and an extensive benefit package. The Cardiothoracic Critical Care Unit is part of the new North Carolina Surgical Hospital, and part of the UNC Center for Heart and Vascular Care. It is a fast-paced, Beacon Award for Excellence designated, 40-bed unit specializing in the care of critically ill patients with cardiothoracic and vascular disease. The primary surgical procedures include coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve repair/replacements, heart transplants, lung transplants, LVAD, ECMO, aortic/thoracic aneurysm repairs, and complicated esophageal, thoracic and vascular surgeries. Teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration are hallmarks for this unit while providing expert “Carolina Care”...