Registered Nurse - PRN - Acute Care

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Highlands-Cashiers Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, the nation's leading provider of healthcare services.

Benefits

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

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay, including prescription drug and behavioral health coverage, telemedicine services, and free AirMed medical transportation
• Dental and vision benefits
• Life and disability coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity)
• Auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, and pet insurance
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources, and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Retirement readiness and rollover services, and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

About the role

Provides leadership which facilitates the delivery of professional nursing care for the comfort and well-being of patients. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide, delegate, supervise, and document care and teaching of patients and family. Implements medically prescribed interventions.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Nursing (required)
• Current licensure as a registered nurse with the North Carolina Board of Nursing (required); eNLC (Enhanced Nurse License Compact) license may apply, licensee should confirm with NCBON
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification (required)
• National Certification in area of specialty (preferred)
• One year of hospital nursing experience (preferred)

About the organization

Highlands-Cashiers Hospital, a member of Mission Health and an operating division of HCA Healthcare, is a community hospital serving Macon, Jackson, and the surrounding counties. Located on Highway 64 between the towns of Highlands and Cashiers, the hospital offers:

• 24/7 emergency care
• Acute inpatient care and rehabilitation
• Long-term care through Eckerd Living Center (80 beds)
• 24 beds for acute care services
• Ambulatory services, including therapy services and primary care practices serving both Highlands and Cashiers

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.