Registered Nurse (RN) - Charge PACU

Frye Regional Medical Center; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Tuition assistance for higher education and certifications

Free gym memberships

401(k) retirement package with company match

Job summary

Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, North Carolina is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) for the Charge PACU position. The schedule is Monday to Friday from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with no call required. A sign-on bonus of $20,000 is eligible for new hires.

The ideal candidate will have a current RN license, and strong patient care skills. Join our dedicated team in delivering exceptional healthcare to the community!

Qualifications

• Applicants should have a current state RN license.
• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
• One-year previous experience required.

Responsibilities

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs.
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions.
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient.
• Responsible for completion of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan.

Skills

Patient assessments

Nursing interventions

Documentation

Quality Improvement assessments

Basic Life Support certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Education

Current state RN license

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN), Charge PACU Full-time: Days $20,000 Sign on bonus eligible Schedule: Monday- Friday 6a:2:30pm No Call

Your experience matters Frye Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Specialties

• General
• Bariatrics
• Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Neurosurgery (craniotomies, stimulators and carpal tunnel)
• Orthopedic (Total joints, sports medicine, some trauma)
• Ortho/Neuro Spine
• Ear, Nose and Throat
• Podiatry
• Endoscopy
• Interventional Pulmonology
• Plastics
• Urology
• Vascular which includes Endovascular, Oculoplastic and Dental
• C-Sections for L&D
• Open Heart

How you will contribute

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match
• Employee Well‑being: Mental, physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs)
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

More about Frye Regional Medical Center

Frye Regional Medical Center is a 355‑bed hospital offering acute care hospital, home to the Frye Regional Brain Center, Heart Center, Cancer Center, Emergency Services, General and Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Weight Loss, Women's Birthing Center and Inpatient Rehabilitation that has been offering exceptional care to the Hickory NC community since 1911. We are proud to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a High Performing Hospital.

What we are looking for

• Applicants should have a current state RN license
• Bachelors degree preferred but not required
• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire
• ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire
• One‑year previous experience required

EEOC Statement

Frye Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Frye Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community‑based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post‑acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.