Nurse Manager - Pediatrics

About the role

Join Novant Health and help us create healthier futures—one child, one family, and one team member at a time.

Lead a dedicated pediatric team at New Hanover Regional Medical Center, shaping compassionate, family-centered care while developing the nurses who care for our youngest patients.

Why Nurses Choose This Role

• Lead and develop a dedicated pediatric nursing team
• Influence quality, safety and patient outcomes
• Day-one medical, dental and vision benefits
• Tuition support and leadership development opportunities
• 6% retirement match and generous paid time off

Facility: New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Location: Wilmington, NC

Position Type: Full-Time

Work Schedule: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

• Lead pediatric clinical operations to deliver safe, high-quality, family-centered care.
• Coach, mentor and develop nursing team members while supporting performance, engagement and retention.
• Drive quality improvement initiatives using patient outcomes, safety indicators and experience metrics.
• Manage staffing, productivity, budgets and resources to support effective department operations.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary partners to improve care delivery, patient flow and team performance.

• Required:

  • 4 Year / Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
  • Current RN licensure in appropriate state.
  • NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units.

  Preferred:

  • Graduate Degree.
  • Two years demonstrated leadership experience.
  • Three years clinical RN experience in an acute care setting.
  • Board certification in area of practice.

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.