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The VIOS Clinic

Franklin, North Carolina

Posted Aug 15 · 1 year of experience

Unit and setting: Hospital
License: RN license Bachelor's degree in Nursing or enrollment in a BSN program with completion within 5 years; current RN licensure; BLS certification; at least one year hospital nursing experience.
Term: Permanent

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License: Bachelor's degree in Nursing or enrollment in a BSN program with completion within 5 years; current RN licensure; BLS certification; at least one year hospital nursing experience.
Also asks: Skills & Attributes: Strong leadership, clinical assessment, and communication skills; ability to implement care plans effectively.

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Shift options available; night-shift full-time OR roles; weekend oncology full-time nights

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Overview

Provides leadership in delivering professional nursing care, utilizing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure patient comfort and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise, delegate, and document nursing care and education for patients and families; implement medically prescribed interventions.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or enrollment in a BSN program with completion within 5 years; current RN licensure; BLS certification; at least one year hospital nursing experience.

Skills & Attributes: Strong leadership, clinical assessment, and communication skills; ability to implement care plans effectively.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans, wellbeing support, paid time off, retirement plans with matching, tuition and certification assistance, and additional wellness resources.

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In Franklin, NC

Franklin, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent: $725/mo
Household income: $47,888/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Franklin, NC

NeighborhoodsResidential options in Franklin range from walkable downtown districts to rural mountain acreage. Sanctuary Village is a master-planned community located just blocks from Historic Main Street, offering newer craftsman-style builds with underground utilities, preserved pocket parks, and direct foot access to the Little Tennessee River Greenway. Just east of the center, Oak Hill features quiet, established streets lined with mature trees and generous half-acre lots close to local schools. Further out, areas like Lakeshore Drive provide private acreage with water frontage, while Allison Creek Estates offers upscale mountain parcels with broader property footprints.

Residential options in Franklin range from walkable downtown districts to rural mountain acreage. Sanctuary Village is a master-planned community located just blocks from Historic Main Street, offering newer craftsman-style builds with underground utilities, preserved pocket parks, and direct foot access to the Little Tennessee River Greenway.

Just east of the center, Oak Hill features quiet, established streets lined with mature trees and generous half-acre lots close to local schools. Further out, areas like Lakeshore Drive provide private acreage with water frontage, while Allison Creek Estates offers upscale mountain parcels with broader property footprints.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source: vignetterealty.com

Getting aroundFranklin serves as the central commercial and civic hub of Macon County, meaning driving is essential for most daily errands and hospital commutes outside the immediate downtown core. The town sits along major regional arteries including US-64 and US-441, facilitating straightforward drives to local healthcare facilities like the county hospital. Commuting into neighboring highland communities or regional centers involves mountain driving, such as navigating the winding Cullasaja Gorge along US-64 toward Highlands or heading roughly an hour and a half northeast along regional highways to reach Asheville.

Franklin serves as the central commercial and civic hub of Macon County, meaning driving is essential for most daily errands and hospital commutes outside the immediate downtown core. The town sits along major regional arteries including US-64 and US-441, facilitating straightforward drives to local healthcare facilities like the county hospital.

Commuting into neighboring highland communities or regional centers involves mountain driving, such as navigating the winding Cullasaja Gorge along US-64 toward Highlands or heading roughly an hour and a half northeast along regional highways to reach Asheville.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: smokymountainhomes4sale.com Source 2: highlandsriverbend.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation is Franklin's defining attraction, positioned directly amidst the Nantahala National Forest and crisscrossed by hundreds of miles of trails. Franklin was the first designated Appalachian Trail Community and provides direct access to the Bartram Trail, which climbs toward scenic overlooks at Wayah Bald. Within town limits, the Little Tennessee River Greenway provides paved walking and cycling along the river, complemented by a local skate park and dog park. Spectacular roadside waterfalls, including Dry Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Cullasaja Falls, sit a short drive away along US-64.

Outdoor recreation is Franklin's defining attraction, positioned directly amidst the Nantahala National Forest and crisscrossed by hundreds of miles of trails. Franklin was the first designated Appalachian Trail Community and provides direct access to the Bartram Trail, which climbs toward scenic overlooks at Wayah Bald.

Within town limits, the Little Tennessee River Greenway provides paved walking and cycling along the river, complemented by a local skate park and dog park. Spectacular roadside waterfalls, including Dry Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Cullasaja Falls, sit a short drive away along US-64.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: homes.com Source 2: highlandsriverbend.com Source 3: smokymountainhomes4sale.com

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Living in Franklin

Franklin, North Carolina, offers relocating healthcare professionals an authentic, grounded mountain lifestyle tucked into the Nantahala National Forest. Serving as the working county seat of Macon County along the Little Tennessee River, Franklin delivers practical services—including a community hospital, grocery centers, and a community college branch—without the steep resort pretension of nearby Highlands. Housing options range from walkable modern craftsman homes in Sanctuary Village to peaceful, tree-lined parcels in Oak Hill. Daily life outside the hospital revolves around nature: hiking sections of the Appalachian Trail, exploring the Bartram Trail up Wayah Bald, strolling the Little Tennessee River Greenway, or viewing cascades like Dry Falls along US-64. While downtown features beloved local staples such as Gracious Plates on Main, Cafe Rel, and Lazy Hiker Brewing Company, life here requires deliberate adjustments. Commercial entertainment, nightlife, and specialized rental housing are scarce, and rural mountain pockets can suffer from spotty high-speed internet. For nurses seeking an unhurried mountain valley setting steeped in Appalachian trail culture and gem-mining heritage, Franklin provides an inviting, scenic base.

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As of 2026-06Source 1: smokymountainhomes4sale.com Source 2: vignetterealty.com Source 3: homes.com Source 4: highlandsriverbend.com

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