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Pulmonary Stepdown Registered Nurse

Mission Hospital

Job Description

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Stroke response times nearly half of the national average. Cutting-edge SPOT Technology that detects sepsis earlier than the human eye. An Enhanced Surgical Recovery program that reduces opioid prescriptions and post-surgical readmissions. As a national learning health system, we're transforming care delivery, advancing clinical outcomes, and empowering our nursing teams in a collaborative effort to give people a healthier tomorrow. Join us! 

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** This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates

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Job Summary and Qualifications \n

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The Progressive Care Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care. In collaboration with medical providers, the RN provides pre-operative and post-operative nursing care. The RN serves as an advocate for patients to support an unparalleled patient experience.

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What you will do in this role:

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  • Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
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  • Perform procedures or other functions as ordered by the medical provider.
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  • Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
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  • Perform the administration of prescribed medications and monitors response.
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  • Maintain a knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in the care of cardiac and medical-surgical patients.
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What qualifications you will need: 

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  • Required Experience:  One year of RN experience
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  • Preferred Experience:  Hospital nursing experience
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  • Required Education:  Associate degree in nursing (ADN)
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  • Preferred Education : Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN)
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  • Required License  Must have and maintain current licensure as registered nurse with the North Carolina Board of Nursing. eNLC (Enhanced Nurse License Compact) license may apply, licensee should confirm with NCBON 
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  • Required Certification:  BLS Healthcare Provider 
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  • Preferred Certification:  National Certification in area of specialty 
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Benefits\n

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Mission Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

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  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services 
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  • Wellbeing support, including  free counseling and referral services 
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  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence 
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  • Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling 
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  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing 
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  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts 
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Learn more about Employee Benefits 

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. 

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Mission Hospital, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, located in Asheville, North Carolina, serves as the regional tertiary and quaternary care center in Western North Carolina and the adjoining region. Mission Hospital is licensed for 853 beds and is the region’s only trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and includes the only children’s hospital in Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital is also a Magnet® designated hospital for nursing excellence. 

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HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder 

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Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Pulmonary Stepdown Registered Nurse opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out. 

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We are an equal opportunity employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Vacancy posted 22 days ago
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