Registered Nurse - PT - Days - Transitional Care

Mission Health; Brevard (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Rx

Dental & Vision

Wellbeing support

PTO & disability

401(k) match

Tuition & certification

Fertility & family benefits

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Transylvania Regional Hospital, part of Mission Health, is seeking an experienced registered nurse to lead nursing care in our Transitional Care Unit in Brevard, NC. You will coordinate assessment, planning, and delivery of patient care for individuals preparing to return home.

Requirements include an Associate's or BSN, NC RN licensure (eNLC may apply), BLS certification, and at least one year of hospital nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate's Degree or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• License: Must have and maintain current licensure as registered nurse with the North Carolina Board of Nursing. eNLC license may apply; licensee should confirm with NCBON
• RN license must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Certification: BLS Healthcare Provider
• Experience: One year hospital nursing experience

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

Associate's Degree or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Registered Nurse license with North Carolina Board of Nursing (eNLC may apply)

BLS Healthcare Provider certification

Job description

• Certification: BLS Healthcare Provider

About Our Transitional Care Unit:

The Transitional Care Unit at Transylvania Regional Hospital is part of Mission Health and offers a full therapeutic and skilled nursing program for patients who need additional support before returning home. Our small, family-oriented unit features 10 private Medicare-certified rooms, each equipped with a television, telephone, and private bathroom to ensure patient comfort and privacy.

Our TCU provides comprehensive rehabilitative care, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and skilled nursing services, designed to help patients regain strength, independence, and confidence following surgery, illness, or hospital stays. The team works collaboratively to create individualized care plans that promote recovery and smooth transitions back to home life.

What Sets Us Apart:

The Transitional Care Unit combines the compassionate environment of a community hospital with the advanced resources of Mission Health. Our team takes pride in offering high-quality, patient-centered care in a calm, supportive setting where patients feel truly cared for. The smaller unit size allows for meaningful connections—with both patients and colleagues—and a strong focus on teamwork and communication.

Why Join Transylvania Regional Hospital?

• A supportive, team-based environment where your voice is heard
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within Mission Health and HCA Healthcare
• The chance to make a tangible difference in patients’ recovery journeys
• A beautiful location in Brevard, North Carolina—known for its friendly community and outdoor recreation

Job Summary And Qualifications

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.

What qualifications you will need:

• Education: Associate's Degree or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• 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 Registered Nurse must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Certification: BLS Healthcare Provider
• Experience: One year hospital nursing experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• 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
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• 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

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

Transylvania Regional Hospital, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, is a full-service community hospital serving Transylvania and the surrounding counties. Located in Brevard, North Carolina, the hospital offers 25 inpatient rooms and 10 transitional care unit rooms. Transylvania Regional Hospital offers comprehensive services representing a full spectrum of specialties. Transylvania Regional Hospital was recently named one of the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States.

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.

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.