Ortho Trauma RN: Lead Patient Care & Outcomes

Mission Hospital; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for Ortho Trauma. The role emphasizes high-quality, patient-centered care, collaboration with providers, and advocacy aligned with our mission and values.

Responsibilities include admission assessments, medication administration, timely documentation, patient education, and responsive support to patients, families, and caregivers. A BSN is required or planned within 5 years of hire; NC licensure and BLS are mandatory.

Qualifications

• BSN or enrollment with a plan to obtain a BSN within 5 years of hire date.
• Active RN licensure with NC Board of Nursing; eNLC may apply.
• BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
• Preferred: National Certification in area of specialty.
• Minimum: 1 year nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition at admission and during shifts, report changes promptly.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor therapeutic responses, document care.
• Respond promptly to patient requests and proactively anticipate needs.
• Educate patients and families about diagnosis, treatment plan, medications, and follow-up.

Skills

Nursing

Education

BSN

Masters in Nursing

Job description

Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for Ortho Trauma. The role emphasizes high-quality, patient-centered care, collaboration with providers, and advocacy aligned with our mission and values.

Responsibilities include admission assessments, medication administration, timely documentation, patient education, and responsive support to patients, families, and caregivers. A BSN is required or planned within 5 years of hire; NC licensure and BLS are mandatory.