Registered Nurse
Morganton, North Carolina
- Eligibility
- RNSign-on bonus
- Unit
- Psych
Posted Jul 17
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Sign-on bonus
- $10,000
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About this role
Join a dedicated team as a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Behavioral Health Unit at UNC Health Blue Ridge where you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional care to patients. UNC Health Blue Ridge is a teaching hospital that provides holistic care and values expertise and ideas.
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Requirements
- Licenses to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina
- BLS/CPR through the American Heart Association
- At least a year of experience (eligible for $10,000 Sign-On Bonus)
Benefits
- $10,000.00 Sign-On Bonus for RNs with at least a year of experience
- Reimbursable relocation expenses for those relocating from more than 50 miles away
- Teaching hospital environment
- Health and well-being focus
Place
- City
- Morganton, North Carolina
- Median rent
- $944/mo
- Local household income
- $51,355/yr
- Metro price level
- 11% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Morganton area index 88.5, where 100 is the national average.
Morganton sits in the foothills of western North Carolina, offering small-town charm with easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Downtown features local shops and restaurants along a historic main street. It's a calm, scenic setting for nurses who prefer a quieter pace with outdoor recreation close by and larger metros like Asheville about an hour away.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
UNC Health Blue Ridge is a community healthcare system located in Morganton, North Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The system serves a three-county region in Western North Carolina through over 35 locations, including hospitals, a cancer…
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?