New Grad Registered Nurse - Cardiology Stepdown Unit in Forest City, NC

Description Introduction Are you eager to embark on a fulfilling nursing career with an organization that genuinely invests in your growth? At Mission Hospital, we prioritize your professional development! The HCA Nurse Residency Program is a unique year-long program designed to immerse you in hands-on experiences that will cultivate essential clinical and critical thinking skills. As a Resident I Graduate Nurse, you'll join a nurturing community composed of nurse educators, seasoned nurses, and fellow residents who foster learning and collaboration as you transition from student to registered nurse. Benefits We provide an extensive rewards package to support your health, lifestyle, career growth, and retirement planning. Our offerings include: • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and behavioral health benefits • Free counseling and referral services for your wellbeing • Paid time off, family leave, and long- and short-term disability coverage • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of your pay, based on service duration, and additional savings resources • Education support, including tuition assistance and certification programs • Additional benefits for family planning, life insurance, legal counseling, and employee discounts Job Summary and Qualifications The HCA Nurse Residency Program at Mission Hospital equips you with the vital tools needed for success in today's dynamic hospital environment. This paid program provides structured learning experiences, including: • Comprehensive training in a specialized area • Monthly educational workshops • Mentorship from a designated preceptor • Simulation activities to evaluate and enhance your skills • Guidance from experienced nurse leaders • Collaboration on a project focused on evidence-based practice As an RN Resident, you will coordinate and deliver exceptional, patient-centered care in line with departmental requirements and nursing standards. Collaborating with medical providers and care team members, the RN Resident is dedicated to individualized, compassionate care. Key Responsibilities: • Assess patient conditions during admissions and shifts, promptly identifying and reporting any status changes • Carry out treatments and procedures as directed by medical providers, ensuring thorough documentation • Administer prescribed medications while monitoring patient responses and addressing any adverse effects • Respond promptly to patient requests, anticipating needs to enhance their experience • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on medical conditions, treatment plans, and medications, simplifying complex medical terms for clarity Qualifications: • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of employment • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within one year of employment • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing • Current Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse status in the state • No prior experience required • Travel may be necessary for training purposes Mission Hospital, located in Asheville, North Carolina, is HCA Healthcare's flagship hospital with 815 licensed beds. Recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023, we rank in the top 1% nationally for clinical quality. Our institution is lauded with an 'A' safety grade by Leapfrog and received the prestigious Magnet® Designation in 2020, acknowledging our commitment to nursing excellence. Join us at Mission Hospital, where we strive for unparalleled levels of patient care and satisfaction. If you're determined to grow with a leading healthcare provider, we invite you to apply today and unlock your potential! We are an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.