Registered Nurse - Full-Time
Rutherfordton, North Carolina
RN · Mental Health Care
Posted Sep 6 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- Psych
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Behavioral Health
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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Pay
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
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About this role
Role
Overview
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides high-quality, patient-centered care in collaboration with healthcare teams, utilizing established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.”
Key
Responsibilities
Assess and manage patient pain, perform procedures as ordered, respond promptly to patient needs, and document care thoroughly. Educate patients and families about medical conditions, treatments, medications, and lifestyle modifications to promote self-management and health literacy.
Qualifications &
Skills
Valid RN license, relevant certifications (such as ACLS, PALS, trauma courses), and at least one year of clinical experience. Additional certifications must be obtained within specified timeframes.
Benefits & Support: Comprehensive health plans, wellbeing services, paid time off, retirement options, educational assistance, and additional perks. Focus on career growth through mentorship, education, and transfer opportunities.
Key Attributes: Compassionate, proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care aligned with organizational values.
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Requirements
- RN
- & Skills: Valid RN license, relevant certifications (such as ACLS, PALS, trauma courses), and at least one year of clinical experience. Additional certifications must be obtained within specified timeframes.
Place
- City
- Rutherfordton, North Carolina
- Median rent
- $860/mo
- Local household income
- $59,375/yr
- State price level
- 6% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
North Carolina index 94.3, where 100 is the national average.
Rutherfordton is a small foothills town in western North Carolina with a quiet historic downtown and easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Nurses seeking a slower pace will find a close-knit community with rural charm and nearby outdoor recreation.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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