ER RN: Fast-Paced Trauma Care + $10k Hiring Bonus

Cherokee Hospital; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherokee Indian Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department in Cherokee, NC. The ED RN will deliver high-acuity, patient-centered care and lead nursing activities within the emergency setting.

The role requires an Associate Degree in Nursing and an unrestricted NC license, with BLS due within 90 days and ACLS/PALS within 6 months. TNCC/ENPC within 1 year. The hospital emphasizes safety, education, and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing from an accredited program is required.
• Unrestricted RN license valid to practice in North Carolina.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire; ACLS and PALS to be acquired within 6 months.
• TNCC and ENPC must be obtained within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care & Assessment: identify health needs and plan care.
• Planning & Implementation: develop and adjust care plans.
• Medication & Documentation: monitor meds; document care.
• Leadership & Coordination: guide nursing staff; coordinate referrals.
• Quality & Safety: maintain safe environment; participate in QA.
• Professional Development: maintain competency through training.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient care

Medication administration

Leadership

Clinical judgment

Documentation

Education & training

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

RN license: North Carolina

BLS Certification

ACLS & PALS within 6 months

TNCC & ENPC within 1 year

Job description

Cherokee Indian Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department in Cherokee, NC. The ED RN will deliver high-acuity, patient-centered care and lead nursing activities within the emergency setting.

The role requires an Associate Degree in Nursing and an unrestricted NC license, with BLS due within 90 days and ACLS/PALS within 6 months. TNCC/ENPC within 1 year. The hospital emphasizes safety, education, and compassionate care.