Registered Nurse - Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery in Waynesville, NC

Description Are you ready to make a difference every day? At Mission Hospital, our nurses are recognized as compassionate caregivers, delivering high-quality care to patients in a supportive environment. As a Registered Nurse in our Orthopedic and Trauma unit, you'll be a vital part of a healthcare team that prioritizes patient-centered care. Benefits • Comprehensive medical coverage with low or no costs for many services, including prescription drugs and mental health support. • Additional insurance options for dental, vision, life, and disability, as well as flexible spending accounts and various supplemental health plans. • Free counseling and resources to support your emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing. • 401(k) plan with up to a 100% match on your contributions. • Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering discounts on HCA Healthcare stock. • Support for family and fertility with adoption assistance and additional programs. • Consumer discounts and retirement readiness assistance. • Educational support including tuition assistance, student loans, and scholarships. • Colleague recognition programs to celebrate your contributions. • Paid time off, family leave, and various leave options to support work-life balance. Join us at Mission Hospital, where you'll be encouraged to create a personalized career path that aligns with your goals in nursing. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated team! Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse, you'll be responsible for providing exceptional, patient-centered care in collaboration with the care team, ensuring adherence to department standards and nursing practices. Your daily tasks will include: • Assessing patients’ conditions upon admission and throughout your shifts, promptly identifying any changes. • Performing medical procedures as ordered, with timely and accurate documentation in patient records. • Administering medications and monitoring patient responses, taking appropriate action when necessary. • Providing outstanding care by addressing patient needs swiftly and proactively. • Educating patients and their families about medical conditions, treatment plans, and medication management. Qualifications • Required Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing or enrollment in a BSN program to complete within 5 years. • Preferred Education: Master’s in Nursing. • Required License/Certifications: Current registered nurse licensure in North Carolina; BLS certification. • Preferred License/Certifications: National certification in specialty area. • Required Experience: At least one year of nursing experience. Located in Asheville, North Carolina, Mission Hospital is the flagship of Mission Health and a leader in clinical excellence. With a commitment to patient safety and quality care, we are proud to have earned numerous accolades and certifications. Our facility is equipped to handle diverse medical needs, providing exceptional services to our community. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth! If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated nurse ready to make an impact, apply today! Mission Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.