Orthopedic Trauma Registered Nurse in Rutherfordton, NC

Description This position offers a generous sign-on bonus as well as available relocation assistance for eligible candidates. Do you want to be recognized and valued every day? At Mission Hospital, our nurses are at the forefront of patient care, demonstrating empathy and skill in every situation. We are on the lookout for a dedicated Orthopedic Trauma Registered Nurse to join our supportive healthcare family. Benefits • Comprehensive medical and behavioral health coverage with minimal or no cost for many services. This includes free telemedicine and AirMed medical transport. • Options for dental and vision benefits, life insurance, disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and various supplemental health protection plans. • Access to free mental health support and resources for overall well-being. • 401(k) plan with excellent matching contributions. • Employee Stock Purchase Program with discounted HCA Healthcare stock. • Family building support, including fertility benefits and adoption assistance. • Referral services for childcare, elder care, home repairs, and event planning. • Consumer discounts and financial assistance services. • Education support, including tuition and certification assistance. • Recognition programs to celebrate colleague contributions. • Comprehensive time-off policy for personal and family needs. • A special fund for employee health coverage based on income. At Mission Hospital, we empower our nurses to carve out their own unique career paths. HCA Healthcare offers the opportunity to shape your nursing career for life. Apply now for the Orthopedic Trauma Registered Nurse position. Job Summary and Qualifications As a Registered Nurse, your primary responsibility will be to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care in alignment with department standards and practices. Collaborating closely with medical providers and the care team, you will provide thorough, compassionate care based on established nursing models like 'Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.' You will stand as an advocate for patients and their families, ensuring a positive care experience. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough patient assessments during admission and each shift, swiftly identifying and reporting any changes. • Execute procedures and administer medications as directed, maintaining accurate documentation of care provided. • Respond proactively to patient needs and requests, ensuring an outstanding patient experience. • Educate patients and families regarding their medical conditions and care plans, using clear, understandable language. Qualifications Required: • Bachelor of Science in Nursing or enrollment in a BSN program with completion within 5 years from hire date. RNs with 10 years or more experience are exempt from this requirement. • Current Registered Nurse license with the North Carolina Board of Nursing. eNLC license may apply. • BLS Healthcare Provider certification. • Minimum of one year nursing experience. Preferred qualifications include a Master's in Nursing and national certification in their specialty area. Mission Hospital, located in Asheville, North Carolina, is the flagship facility for Mission Health. With 815 licensed beds, it has been recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023 and is top-ranked for clinical quality. Mission Hospital is a regional referral and Level II trauma center, boasting comprehensive services including the area's only open heart and interventional cardiology. HCA Healthcare has been recognized multiple times as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Our organization is committed to delivering quality care and community support. Join us and be part of a team that values every stage of your career! Apply today for the Orthopedic Trauma Registered Nurse position, and a member of our talent acquisition team will be in contact with you. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce.