Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department
Clyde, North Carolina
Join our team in a dynamic 17-bed Emergency Department (ED) Lifepoint Health is a community hospital.
- Eligibility
- Sign-on bonus
Posted Oct 9 · New grads welcomed
- Shift and hours
- 3x12-hour mid shifts · Mid shift, 12p-12a · Sunday-Friday, no Saturday shifts 3 shifts · 36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Emergency Department · Hospital Known for our wide variety of patient experiences, including Abdominal pain, andWide variety of patients, including abdominal pain
- License
- RN license Licenses: Active North Carolina or compact state RN license required.Active NC or compact state RN license
- Term
- Per Diem Job Type: Full Time | Mid-ShiftFull time
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for New Grad RNs, $20,000 Sign-On Bonus for experienced RNs with a 2-year commitment for eligible candidates.
- License
- Active NC or compact state RN license Licenses: Active North Carolina or compact state RN license required. Check your license
- License
- Relocating nurses update licence to new PSOR before start relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins.
- Certification
- BLS within 30 days of hireAfter hire · within 30 days of hire required within 30 days of hire.
- Certification
- ACLS within six months of hireAfter hire · within six months of hire AHA ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
- Certification
- PALS within six months of hireAfter hire · within six months of hire
- Also asks
- Critical thinking, decisive judgment, minimal supervision Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to
- Also asks
- Works in a stressful environment Must be able to work in a stressful environment
Preferred
- Experience
- One year of experience One year of experience preferred
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
What it pays
- Sign-on bonus
- $10,000
- Bonus
- $10,000 sign-on for new grad RNs $10,000 Sign-On Bonus for New Grad RNs, $20,000 Sign-On Bonus for experienced2-year commitment for eligible candidates
- Bonus
- $20,000 sign-on for experienced RNs2-year commitment for eligible candidates
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, dental and vision coverageComprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision
- BenefitsMedical plans from $10 per pay periodmedical plans starting at just $10 per pay period
- BenefitsBenefit options for part-time and PRN employeesbenefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
- BenefitsLife, accident and critical illness insuranceFinancial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital
- BenefitsShort- and long-term disabilityindemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid
- BenefitsPaid family leave and PTOpaid family leave and paid
More benefits (12)
- BenefitsTuition assistance for higher education and certificationFinancial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition
- BenefitsLoan assistance and 401(k) with company matchassistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- BenefitsMental, physical and financial wellness programsEmployee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
- BenefitsFree gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services(free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and
- BenefitsOngoing learning and career advancement opportunitiesProfessional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement
- BenefitsAccess to 54,000 sq. ft. Health and Fitness Center
- Life, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance
- Paid family leave and paid time off
- Higher education and certification tuition assistance
- Loan assistance
- 401(k) retirement package with company match
- Access to Health and Fitness Center
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
- Day to day
- Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
- Day to day
- Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
- Day to day
- Timely, appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity
- Day to day
- Completes and revises the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan
- Day to day
- Timely and accurate QI assessments Performs timely and accurate QI assessments
- Unit size
- 17-bed Emergency Department Join our team in a dynamic 17-bed Emergency Department (ED)
- Hours stated
- Schedule: 3x12s, mid shift (12p-12a). Rotating weekends and holidays required. This position is Sunday-Friday, no Saturday shifts.
- Weekends
- Rotating weekends required Rotating weekends and holidays required.
- Holidays
- Rotating holidays required
- Details
- 156-bed acute care hospital Haywood Regional Medical Center is a 156-bed acute care hospital that has been
- Details
- Average daily volume of approximately 74 patients average daily volume of approximately 74 patients
Support on this unit
- Nurse to patient
- 1:4 stated in this posting
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
- What are the call requirements?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are floating and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Emergency is open from year one. Fellowships take new grads. Watch their application dates.
Original listing
Posted on Lifepoint Health’s careers page.
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Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department
Job Type: Full Time | Mid-Shift
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for New Grad RNs, $20,000 Sign-On Bonus for experienced RNs with a 2-year commitment for eligible candidates.
Schedule
3x12s, mid shift (12p-12a). Rotating weekends and holidays required. This position is Sunday-Friday, no Saturday shifts.
Your experience matters Haywood Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team Join our team in a dynamic 17-bed Emergency Department (ED) with a 1:4 nurse to patient ratio. Our diverse staff includes RNs, CNAs, Paramedics, Secretaries, and Providers, creating a collaborative environment to deliver exceptional care. Known for our wide variety of patient experiences, including Abdominal pain, and shortness of breath, we also take pride in our chest pain accreditation. With an average daily volume of approximately 74 patients, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-quality emergency medical care while working alongside a dedicated team in a fast-paced setting.
How you’ll contribute
A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role
- Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
- Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
- Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
- Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity
in the medical record
- Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan
for each patient
- Performs timely and accurate QI assessments
- Why join us
- We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing
- excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position
also offers
- Comprehensive
Benefits
Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition
assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
(free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement
opportunities.
- Access to our 54,000 sq. ft. Health and Fitness Center
https://www.myhaywoodregional.com/locations/haywood-regional-health-fitness-center
What we’re looking for Licenses: Active North Carolina or compact state RN license required. If relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence (PSOR) before employment begins.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification is
required within 30 days of hire.
- AHA ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
- One year of experience preferred
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to
work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Connect with a Recruiter Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Adelaide
More about Haywood Regional Medical Center Haywood Regional Medical Center is a 156-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Western North Carolina community for over 90 years. We are proud to be recognized for our accreditation in the American College of Cardiology – Chest Pain Center, The Joint Commission National Quality Approval, Addario Lung Cancer Foundation – Center of Excellence and Lung Cancer Alliance – Screening Center of Excellence.
EEOC Statement
- “Haywood Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Haywood
- Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all
- applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting
- discrimination and harassment in employment.”
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country. We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.
What's around it?
Clyde, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 6% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,033/mo
- Household income
- $56,406/yr, all local households, not nurse pay