Weekend Support RN providing nursing coverage to patients/families/community partners via phone and in person visits, including admission to hospice services. Reports to Clinical Team Leader. Full time, Friday-Sunday 8AM-8PM. Serves Macon, Jackson, Clay, Swain, Graham, and Cherokee counties.
Neighborhoods+Flat Rock centers on historic, upscale residential enclaves alongside quieter adjacent pockets. Kenmure Country Club stands as the prominent gated golf community in the village, offering luxury single-family homes and club amenities amid rolling hills. Closer to Greenville Highway, neighborhoods feature wooded private lots with historic architecture, while modern micro-living options exist at Simple Life's The Hamlet tiny home community. Just east, the neighboring East Flat Rock area provides a slightly expanding, quaint, and quiet residential setting favored for a peaceful pace.
Flat Rock centers on historic, upscale residential enclaves alongside quieter adjacent pockets. Kenmure Country Club stands as the prominent gated golf community in the village, offering luxury single-family homes and club amenities amid rolling hills.
Closer to Greenville Highway, neighborhoods feature wooded private lots with historic architecture, while modern micro-living options exist at Simple Life's The Hamlet tiny home community. Just east, the neighboring East Flat Rock area provides a slightly expanding, quaint, and quiet residential setting favored for a peaceful pace.
Getting around+Commuting in Flat Rock is almost entirely car-dependent, as public transit services are minimal to non-existent. Healthcare workers commuting to regional medical facilities in Hendersonville face a very short drive of roughly three miles north via Greenville Highway. Reaching tertiary hospitals or airport facilities around Asheville takes about 30 to 45 minutes by car, while Greenville, South Carolina is accessible to the south for regional travel. Daily errand runs and hospital shifts require a personal vehicle, but local traffic within the village remains light and uncongested.
Commuting in Flat Rock is almost entirely car-dependent, as public transit services are minimal to non-existent. Healthcare workers commuting to regional medical facilities in Hendersonville face a very short drive of roughly three miles north via Greenville Highway.
Reaching tertiary hospitals or airport facilities around Asheville takes about 30 to 45 minutes by car, while Greenville, South Carolina is accessible to the south for regional travel. Daily errand runs and hospital shifts require a personal vehicle, but local traffic within the village remains light and uncongested.
Outdoors+Outdoor life is anchored by The Park at Flat Rock, a 66-acre local green space featuring a 1.3-mile walking loop, ponds with lily pads, open greens, and picnic areas. The village is also minutes away from DuPont State Recreational Forest, renowned for waterfall hikes including Hooker Falls, Triple Falls, and High Falls, as well as Pisgah National Forest. Seasonal outdoor outings frequently center on fruit picking and mountain views at Sky Top Orchard.
Outdoor life is anchored by The Park at Flat Rock, a 66-acre local green space featuring a 1.3-mile walking loop, ponds with lily pads, open greens, and picnic areas. The village is also minutes away from DuPont State Recreational Forest, renowned for waterfall hikes including Hooker Falls, Triple Falls, and High Falls, as well as Pisgah National Forest.
Seasonal outdoor outings frequently center on fruit picking and mountain views at Sky Top Orchard.
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Living in Flat Rock
Known historically as the 'Little Charleston of the Mountains,' Flat Rock offers relocating healthcare professionals a serene, wooded retreat just three miles south of Hendersonville's medical facilities. Instead of suburban sprawl, nurses find a peaceful village characterized by historic architecture along Little Rainbow Row, quiet golf communities like Kenmure, and easy access to DuPont State Recreational Forest for post-shift hikes along Triple and High Falls. Daily life revolves around tranquil habits: running the 1.3-mile loop at The Park at Flat Rock, catching Broadway-caliber productions at the Flat Rock Playhouse, or visiting the dairy goats at the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site. The tradeoff is clear: Flat Rock is almost exclusively residential and owner-occupied, offering minimal rental stock, very limited nightlife, and no public transit. Running errands or grabbing late-night meals after a shift requires a short drive north into Hendersonville, but for clinicians prioritizing quiet nights, four mild seasons, and privacy, Flat Rock provides a restful home base.
