jobs in Asheville, NC

Nursing Jobs in Asheville, NC

Licensed Practical Nurse - Cardiology Practice

Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: The LPN actively uses the nursing process in rendering total patient care under supervision of an RN and in accordance with the nursing care plan and medical plan of care. Provides direct patient care, meeting both psychological and physical needs in accordance with the plan of care, physician's orders, and nursing and department policies and procedures. Responsibilities: • Contributes to the development and maintenance of a current, individualized, goal-oriented plan of care and consults with other health professionals to assure that the assessed needs of patient/caregiver are met. • Observes, assesses, documents, and reports patient response to treatments/therapies and teaching, and adjusts priorities of care according to patient/caregiver needs. Collects, documents, and reports data regarding patient's biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational, and discharge planning needs. • Participates in unit, service, and/or department enrichment activities which contribute to positive outcomes such as assigned committees. • Observes, collects, and documents patient information obtained while providing care and promptly report significant changes in the patient's condition. Demonstrates proper performance of skills reflected and validated by the position’s orientation/skills checklist. Uses standard precautions and principles of infection control. • Provides assistance to patients and families during admission, orientation to the hospital experience, and discharge. Provides support to patients and families. Verbally de-escalates frightened or potentially aggressive patients. Facilitates age appropriate coping strategies for patients. Other information: Required • Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing • Current LPN licensure in the state of North Carolina • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Job Details Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care Organization Unit: Cardiology Hendersonville Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: JUSTICE MOB Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

LPN

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse (RN)/LPN licensed practical nurse- FT 2nd 8 hour and FT 1st shift 12 7a-7p

StoneCreek Health & Rehabilitation Asheville, NC

Full time StoneCreek Health and Rehabilitation is currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team of dedicated health care professionals. Applicant must have unrestricted RN license. Valid CPR Certification **Sign- On Bonus for Full Time- $8,000 valid thru 10/31/26 Under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Registered Nurse (RN) will plan, coordinate, provide and manage nursing care, services, and health education to our residents. These positions require patience, compassion, and a desire to care for the residents in a gentle and empathetic manner. Some responsibilities of the RN may include: Supervise the care/services provided by CNAs and other staff. Coordinate the nursing care of residents on the unit, assuring all assigned staff are capable of providing appropriate care to them. Provide safe and accurate medication related interventions to residents. Accurately transcribe and coordinate the implementation of physician orders. Perform nursing assessments regarding the health status of residents. Notify the physician of changes in status and promptly implement and document new orders. Develop a plan of care based on assessment, implementing nursing care. Select and institute appropriate nursing interventions that might be required to stabilize a resident’s condition and /or prevent complications. Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the development of a care plan. At SanStone Health & Rehabilitation, we offer employment opportunities in North Carolina that are filled with purpose. We are an organization that is dedicated to making a difference in our industry and caring as passionately for our employees as we do our residents. Stonecreek Health and Rehabilitation offers an excellent benefit package to full time employees including paid time off, new medical insurance plans, dental and vision insurnace, a pharmacy plan, and 401k plan with employer match. Apply today!

Full-time

1 week ago

RN Registered Nurse Night Shift

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Black Mountain, NC

$35.50 - $42 / hour

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center , located in, Black Mountain NC, is a Long-Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated. Benefits: New competitive wages AMAZING comprehensive benefits package PTO Paid orientation 401K Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Option of same day pay New added bonuses and perks Employee discounts and coupons Very High PRN rates U earned it bonus Monthly gift cards Very supportive management Employee engagement program Company swag Annual raises Opportunities for advancement Birthday pay University partner, offering tuition discount to staff and dependents NOW HIRING: RN Registered Nurses Shift: 7pm-7am Responsibilities Include : Assists with services necessary in caring for the personal needs, safety, and comfort of residents/patients. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent preferred. RN license: Required Valid certification as a RN in the State of North Carolina LTC/SNF experience preferred #YAD123

Part-time

1 week ago

RN Registered Nurse PRN

Fletcher Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Fletcher, NC

Fletcher Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center , located in Fletcher, NC, is a Long-Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated. NOW HIRING: RN Registered Nurse Day Shift: 7am-7pm Night Shift 7pm-7am Benefits: New competitive wages AMAZING comprehensive benefits package PTO Paid orientation 401K Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Option of same day pay New added bonuses and perks Employee discounts and coupons Very High PRN rates U earned it bonus Monthly gift cards Very supportive management Employee engagement program Company swag Annual raises Opportunities for advancement Birthday pay University partner, offering tuition discount to staff and dependents Summary/Objective: In keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the Resident’s we serve, the RN provides supervision of staff and safeguards the health, safety, and welfare of all Residents under their care by following applicable laws, regulations, and established nursing policies and procedures. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent preferred. Current State License as an RN Registered Nurse LTC/SNF experience preferred Please feel free to learn more about us at: https://yadhealth.com/ #YAD123

CNA

Full-time

1 week ago

1st shift and 2nd Shift Full time CNA **Sign on Bonus

StoneCreek Health & Rehabilitation Asheville, NC

Stonecreek Health and Rehabilitation is currently seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team of dedicated health care professionals. **Sign on Bonus for Full-time employees- $5,000 valid thru 10/31/2026 At SanStone Health & Rehabilitation, we offer employment opportunities in NC that are filled with purpose. We are an organization that is dedicated to making a difference in our industry and caring as passionately for our employees as we do our residents. Hendersonville Health and Rehabilitation offers an excellent benefit package to full-time employees including vacation, medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, and 401k plan with employer match.

CNA

Part-time

1 week ago

CNA-Med Tech - PRN

Givens Communities Asheville, NC

$19 - $24 / hour

Why join Givens? Givens Communities continues to be a positive force and advocate for older adults. We have a mission to expand the possibilities of aging by improving lives through communities, services, and outreach. Givens Communities promotes Inclusion and Belonging by aligning our words with actions so that everyone is welcomed and treated with dignity and respect. We continuously look for innovative approaches to achieve our sustainability goals and practices to protect our natural resources. Our collective mindset is to ensure the communities remain forward thinking and progressive as our residents seek a purpose driven life. Purpose. Passion. Possibilities. Join our team and benefit from: Shift differential pay Educational assistance & professional development opportunities Givens Estates Assisted Living in Asheville, NC, is seeking a PRN CNA for 2nd shift. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance, so we collaborate with you to offer flexible scheduling where possible. We offer the following schedule: 2nd shift: 3PM to 11PM What you'll do: Assist nurses in the care of residents Transfer and transport residents Assist with feeding Assist residents with activities of daily living Use of gait belt and proper body mechanics What you'll need: Active listing on the North Carolina Nurse Aide I (CNA) Registry Current CPR certification or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire Compensation is $19.00 - $24.00 per hour based on experience, plus shift differential pay and $2 PRN pay Still curious about what Givens is all about? It's kind of a long story , but at our core, we're a senior housing organization with a lot of heart and committed to providing housing to seniors of all socioeconomic backgrounds across WNC for more than 40 years. We already have five communities (three life plan communities and two affordable communities) with plans for many more in the coming years. #SJ

Student Nurse

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Nurse Extern Neuro PRN

Trident Health System Asheville, NC

Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Nurse Extern you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Mission Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Mission 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. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for 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, pet insurance and more. 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) Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a Nurse Extern where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications As a Nurse Extern, you’ll be a valued part of the nursing team, gaining hands-on experience as you explore the full scope of the Registered Nurse role. You’ll help deliver safe, compassionate care that improves patients’ lives while building the skills and confidence to take on more advanced responsibilities as you progress through your nursing program. Your responsibilities will include: Providing essential care for patients by helping with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living), checking vital signs, supporting mobility, and ensuring comfort and hygiene Performing nursing tasks like wound care, catheter care, collecting specimens, and other basic procedures as you gain experience and grow in your competency Documenting care accurately and communicating timely updates with the nursing team to keep patient care seamless and coordinated Helping patients and families understand their care plans and offering guidance for their health and recovery Keeping patient areas clean and safe by following infection prevention practices, managing equipment, and maintaining an organized environment Championing your growth and enhancing patient care by engaging in learning opportunities, sharing ideas to improve care, and partnering with your supervisor or preceptor to build your personal career development plan What qualifications you will need: Preferred Education: 1+ years of nursing school completed, or as mandated by state of practice Required Experience: None Preferred Experience: 1 + years of experience in an acute care setting Required License: Current NC CNA registry Mission Hospital , a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, located in Asheville, North Carolina, serves as the regional tertiary and quaternary care center in Western North Carolina and the adjoining region. Mission Hospital is licensed for 853 beds and is the region’s only trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and includes the only children’s hospital in Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital is also a Magnet® designated hospital for nursing excellence. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds 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. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Nurse Extern Neuro PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! 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

Student Nurse

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Nurse Extern Neuro PRN

Mission Hospital Asheville, NC

2 weeks ago

Orthopedic Registered Nurse (RN)

Amergis Hendersonville, NC

$2,254 / week

Orthopedic Registered Nurse (RN) Setting: Healthcare Facilities Job Type: Travel Pay: 2254 Week Hours: 36.00 Location: Hendersonville, NC The Orthopedic Registered Nurse focuses on caring for patients with musculoskeletal diseases and disorders. These orthopedic issues include conditions like arthritis, bone fractures, broken bones, joint replacements, genetic malformations, arthritis, and osteoporosis. The Orthopedic Registered Nurse is knowledgeable with traction, casting, mobility devices, and pain management. The Orthopedic Registered Nurse will assist physicians with preparation for procedures, surgery and assist patients with their postoperative recovery. Minimum Requirements: One (1) year of nursing experience preferred in an orthopedic unit Current Registered Nurse License for the state in which the nurse practices Orthopedic Nurse Certification (ONC) preferred Current CPR if applicable TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

CMT

Part-time

2 weeks ago

Med Tech (Part-Time)(1st Shift)(EVERY OTHER WEEKEND) - Laurel Park

Navion Senior Solutions Hendersonville, NC

Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park, a community of Navion Senior Living, located in Hendersonville, NC is seeking Certified Medication Technicians for medication administration-related roles. Our Medication Technicians are responsible for delivering high-quality medication administration and resident care oversight in a cutting-edge Assisted Living Community. This is a Part-Time opportunity to join our team on 1st Shift in supporting our residents! EVERY OTHER WEEKEND! Carolina Reserve of Laurel Park has partnered with Tapcheck, revolutionizing the way team members get paid! Join our amazing team and be part of a groundbreaking mobile app that allows team members to access their earned wages instantly. Say goodbye to waiting for payday and the stress of financial instability. With Tapcheck, we believe in empowering team members and giving them more control over their finances. With our innovative technology and user-friendly interface, we are reshaping the world of payroll! Responsibilities Demonstrates a positive working relationship with residents, family members and staff. Promotes and protects residents rights and treats residents with dignity and respect. Attends in-service and education programs and obtains continuing education required by state regulations. Demonstrates the ability to remain calm under stressful conditions. Maintains confidentiality of residents’ information in compliance with HIPAA guidelines. Maintains professional appearance by adherence to community dress code. Documentation is completed in an informative and descriptive manner. All changes in a resident’s condition are reported as soon as possible to the supervisor. Work schedules and assigned tasks are completed in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the community. Operates equipment in a safe manner and the only equipment utilized is that which previous training of use has occurred. Infection Control precautions and practices are utilized with all activities. Demonstrates knowledge of fire and emergency procedures. Reports all safety violations. High School diploma Must be at least 18 years of age. Successful completion of a State Approved Medication Aide course. Personal Care Assistant or Certified Nursing Certification required. Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary care setting with residents, families and staff members Ability to work in an environment conducive to caring for seniors without posing a substantial safety or health threat to self or others. Ability to work well with others and promote a team environment. Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k) PTO for full time positions Short & Long Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Career Advancement Opportunities #NHI

Outpatient

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Physician Practice/Outpatient

UNC Health Hendersonville, NC

Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: The Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in an outpatient / physician practice setting. Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with professional standards. Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting. Responsibilities: • Administers patient care under the direction of a physician. Identifies and pursues expected patient outcomes in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. • Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures. • Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs. Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues or unusual teaching needs. • Collaborates with peers in a clinical operations environment, including fostering intra/interdepartmental communication. • Synthesizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care, including appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs. • Communicates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care using cultural competency and active listening. Develops relationships with patients and their families that promote their ability to advocate for patient and family needs. • Develops clinical and operational excellence in self and in peers through education and training. • Promotes a safe, clean and secure environment for all, including the application of standard precautions and principles of infection control. Administers patient care under the direction of a physician. Identifies and pursues expected patient outcomes in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team. Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures. Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs. Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning. Collaborates with peers in a clinical operations environment, including fostering intra/interdepartmental communication. Synthesizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care, including appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs. Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families. Communicates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care using cultural competency and active listening. Develops relationships with patients and their families that promote their ability to advocate for patient and family needs. Develops clinical and operational excellence in self and in peers through education and training. Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all, including the application of standard precautions and principles of infection control. Other information: Qualifications Required • Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina or one of compact states by the day of clinical care. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Required: Must be graduated from an accredited school of nursing Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina or one of compact states Current BLS certification required for all roles Hired candidates are required to hold relevant certifications as per clinical area Preferred: 2-3 years of relevant experience Job Details Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care Organization Unit: PBMD 1824 Pisgah Drive Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: 1824 PISGAH Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

Medical Assistant

GoHealth Urgent Care North Asheville, NC

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Medical Assistant Novant Health–GoHealth Urgent Care Ongoing Talent Pool (No Current Openings) Shift Availability: Candidates must be willing to work a variety of shifts between 8:00 AM and as late as 12:00 AM , based on the operational needs of the assigned center. Some locations operate extended hours, with shifts ending at 10:00 PM or 12:00 AM . Evergreen Opportunity Thank you for your interest in joining Novant Health–GoHealth Urgent Care . While there may not be an immediate opening, we are continuously seeking to connect with qualified Medical Assistants for future opportunities. Applications submitted for this evergreen posting will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and candidates will be contacted as positions become available. About Us Novant Health , one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, and GoHealth Urgent Care , a consumer‑centric, on‑demand care company, have partnered to operate urgent care centers across North Carolina. At Novant Health–GoHealth Urgent Care , we put patients first by providing: An effortless and compassionate patient experience A welcoming, team‑oriented culture of care Seamless integration with leading health systems and the communities we serve We invite you to be part of our growing team. Why Join Us We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness resources, with a strong emphasis on mental health Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Monthly incentive pay based on performance metrics Career growth and advancement opportunities Position Summary The Medical Assistant supports providers in delivering high‑quality urgent care services. This role assists with patient intake, clinical procedures, front desk operations, and overall patient flow to ensure a safe, efficient, and positive experience for every patient. Essential Functions Register patients and collect required paperwork, insurance information, and eligibility verification Process co‑pays and schedule appointments Coordinate referrals to specialists as directed Prepare patients for examination by confirming visit details, obtaining medical history, and documenting information in the medical record Measure and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, height, and weight Perform point‑of‑care testing (e.g., flu, strep, urinalysis, EKG, pregnancy testing) and communicate results to providers Draw and prepare blood specimens for laboratory analysis Prepare and stock exam rooms; monitor supplies and inventory Maintain accurate medical records, including scanning and documentation Answer phones, manage correspondence, and maintain a welcoming reception area Conduct patient follow‑up courtesy calls Perform opening and closing duties, including cash handling, end‑of‑day reconciliation, and securing the facility Perform daily equipment checks, quality control, calibration, troubleshooting, and submit repair requests as needed Adhere to all clinical, safety, and organizational policies Perform other duties as assigned Education High School Diploma or equivalent — Required Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program — Preferred Work Experience Minimum of 1 year of Medical Assistant experience — Required Front desk or patient registration experience — Preferred Licensure & Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) — Required at time of hire Must be obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA) Medical Assistant Certification Requirements For candidates with less than three (3) years of Medical Assistant experience, one of the following certifications is required: CCMA – Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA) CMA – Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA or CHP) RMA – Registered Medical Assistant (AMT, AAH, or ARMA) NCMA – National Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT) NRCMA – Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NAHP) Certification Alternatives Experience‑Based Pathway Candidates may qualify in lieu of a certification by meeting both of the following: 3+ years of Medical Assistant experience 1+ year of experience in a Hospital, Emergency Department, or Urgent Care setting Note: Candidates hired without an approved MA certification must obtain one within 6 months of their start date to remain eligible for continued employment in a Medical Assistant role. Alternative Credentials (Accepted at Time of Hire) Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing (LPN or RN) EMT or Paramedic (NREMT) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Additional Requirements CPOE (Computerized Provider Order Entry) certification — must be obtained within two (2) weeks of start date Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Proficiency in core Medical Assistant clinical duties Strong computer skills with efficient typing ability Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated commitment to fairness, respect, and cultural sensitivity in patient care **This job description is not intended to be all‑inclusive. Duties and responsibilities may be modified or added based on business needs. Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Psych

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Behavioral Health Emergency Registered Nurse (PRN)

UNC Health Hendersonville, NC

Description Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina. Summary: The Behavioral Health Emergency Medicine RN provides specialized care to patients experiencing mental health crises or behavioral health/substance dependence emergencies. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping individuals with behavioral health needs and clinical expertise in behavioral health crises, exhibiting a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Responsibilities: Performs comprehensive assessments of patients presenting with mental health issues, behavioral/substance crises, and medical concerns in the emergency department setting. Recognizes and assesses signs of mental health disorders, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, psychosis, and substance use disorders. Delivers immediate, compassionate care during psychiatric crises or episodes to prevent harm and reduce agitation. Provides immediate nursing interventions, such as crisis de-escalation, medication intervention, and monitoring of safety and mental status changes. Uses therapeutic communication skills and de-escalation techniques to manage agitated or distressed patients. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to ensure appropriate and timely care for patients with behavioral health concerns . Collaborates on the develop ment and implement ation individualized treatment plans , and determination of appropriate interventions , including the potential use of restraints or seclusion when clinically necessary and in compliance with established protocols. Document s patient interactions, assessments, and treatments accurately and in a timely manner in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. Maintain s compliance with hospital policies, legal requirements, and accreditation standards related to mental health care and patient confidentiality. Guides and educates patients and their families regarding mental health disorders, treatment options, and community resources. Facilitates communication with families and caregivers to support patient care and discharge planning. Serve s as an advocate for patients' emotional and psychological needs during their emergency care. Provide s empathetic, culturally competent care to diverse patient populations, recognizing the impact of mental health challenges on individuals from various backgrounds. Participate s in ongoing training related to behavioral health crisis management, de-escalation techniques, and other relevant professional development opportunities. Other information: Required Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in North Carolina and/or compact state Two (2) years of experience working as a Registered Nurse with at least 1 year of that experience in behavioral health nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills. Preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Experience in a psychiatric or emergency department setting. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification. National Crisis Interventions Plus (NCI+) or similar de-escalation training. Psychiatric Nursing Certification. Strong knowledge of psychiatric and medical conditions, with the ability to differentiate between the two in an emergency setting. Job Details Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care Organization Unit: Emergency Department Work Type: Per Diem Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Variable Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse PRN

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Black Mountain, NC

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center , located in Black Mountain, NC, is a Long-Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated. Now Hiring: (RNs) Registered Nurses PRN Day shift 7am - 7pm Night shift 7pm-7am Benefits: New competitive wages AMAZING comprehensive benefits package PTO Paid orientation 401K Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Option of same day pay New added bonuses and perks Employee discounts and coupons Very High PRN rates U earned it bonus Monthly gift cards Very supportive management Employee engagement program Company swag Annual raises Opportunities for advancement Birthday pay University partner, offering tuition discount to staff and dependents Summary/Objective: In keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the Resident’s we serve, the RN provides supervision of staff and safeguards the health, safety, and welfare of all Residents under their care by following applicable laws, regulations, and established nursing policies and procedures. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Current State License as a Registered Nurse. LTC/SNF Experience Preferred

CMA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Medical Assistant

Pyramid Healthcare Mills River, NC

$17 - $19 / hour

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being. Medical Assistant Silver Ridge Recovery w/ Pyramid Healthcare – Mills River, NC Full-Time | $17–$19 per hour Summary The Medical Assistant supports the delivery of medical and residential treatment services through direct client interaction, medical support activities, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) support, specimen collection, client monitoring, and coordination of medical-related administrative functions. This position is an important member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and helps promote client safety, engagement, and continuity of care. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Support medical and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services through client monitoring, observations, and medical support activities. Obtain and document vital signs, capillary blood sugars, urine specimens, and other medical information as directed. Report significant changes in client condition, medical concerns, or treatment needs to appropriate clinical or nursing staff. Conduct toxicology screening activities, including specimen collection, documentation, processing, and communication of results to the treatment team. Observe and document medication dispensing activities as assigned and in accordance with organizational procedures. Assist with admissions documentation, records collection, and coordination of required medical information. Maintain unit inventory and assist with ordering, receiving, stocking, and monitoring supplies. Assist with client education, medical questions, appointment follow-up, and treatment engagement activities. Collect and document client payments in accordance with organizational procedures. Collaborate with treatment team members to support client care, communication, and continuity of services. Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion regarding all company and client information. Complete all required training designated by the company and applicable accreditation/licensing entities. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications North Carolina High school diploma or equivalent required. Active certification valid in North Carolina as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), or Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) required. Experience in a drug and alcohol treatment and/or residential setting preferred. Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to establish and maintain professional and therapeutic relationships with clients. Ability to gather, analyze, and communicate medical and treatment-related information. Ability to maintain accurate documentation and records. Ability to recognize and appropriately respond to medical concerns and crisis situations. Strong organizational, time-management, and multitasking skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment environment. Pyramid CORE Values: We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission. Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Recognition Programs Referral Bonus opportunities And More! Want to know more? To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers . Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Wound Care

Full-time

2 weeks ago

Wound Care Nurse

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Black Mountain, NC

Wound Nurse Job Type: FULL TIME Location: Black Mountain, NC Company: Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Join our dynamic team at Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a Long-Term Care facility dedicated to providing quality care to our residents. We are under new management and excited to offer an amazing new benefits package! Job Summary: In keeping with our organization's goal of improving the lives of the Residents we serve, the Wound/Treatment Nurse plays a critical role in providing superior customer service and nursing care to all Residents. The Wound Nurse is responsible for performing skin treatments for all Residents under their care. This position will obtain treatment orders from attending physicians and assist with modifying the treatment regimen in accordance with established policies and procedures. Responsibilities: Complete a Head-to-Toe body audit on all new admissions and re-admissions to ensure that all open areas have been identified by the admitting nurse. Review residents that have been identified to have new skin alterations and ensure implementation of skin sheet, treatment, specialty mattress, Braden scale updated, T&P orders, heels up orders or boots (if applicable) and initiate care plan (UM). Update skin sheets every 7 days. Assist with new admissions and re-admissions when directed. Consult with Nursing team concerning assessment evaluations and assist in planning and developing the skin care treatment to be performed. Initiate requests for consultation or referral. Assess the residents and their records on admission and discriminate between normal and abnormal findings in order to recognize when to refer the resident to a physician for evaluation, supervision or directions. May act as a Unit Nurse when directed. Provide supervision to C.N.A's and all subordinate staff which includes checking their work to ascertain that assignments have been completed. Additional Information: Current State License as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse C.P.R. certified Wound certified preferred Why Work with Us: Competitive wages and shift differentials AMAZING comprehensive insurance benefits package PTO 401K Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Annual raises Advancement opportunities Same day pay option New added bonuses available every pay period Weekly employee appreciation activities, give outs, and gifts Employee discounts to local and national vendors University partner, offering tuition assistance to staff and dependents How to Apply: If you are passionate about providing quality care and are looking for a new opportunity, please apply to this role by [insert instructions]. We look forward to hearing from you! Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. #YAD123 www.yadhealth.com

CNA

Full-time

2 weeks ago

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Black Mountain, NC

$16 - $24 / hour

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center , located in, Black Mountain NC, is a Long-Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated. Benefits: • New added bonuses and perks • Paid orientation • Very supportive management • Employee discounts • Very High No Frills rates • Same day pay option • Employee Engagement program • Staff appreciation lunches and give outs • Company Swag • Opportunities for advancement • University partner, offering tuition assistance to staff and dependents NOW HIRING: (CNAs) Certified Nurse Assistants Shift: 12 hour shifts FT, PT, and PRN available Responsibilities Include : Assists RNs and LPNs with services necessary in caring for the personal needs, safety, and comfort of residents/patients as assigned. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent preferred. CNA Licenses: Required Valid certification as a CNA in the State of North Carolina LTC/SNF experience preferred #YAD123

RN or LPN Wound Nurse

Swannanoa Valley Health and Rehabilitation Swannanoa, NC

$35 - $40 / hour

Swannanoa Valley Health and Rehabiliation is looking for an experienced Wound Nurse to join our dynamic team. Western NC Facility seeking an experienced Wound Nurse to join our team. What you will do: Perform all preventive skin care, dressing changes and wound care. Monitor turning and positioning of residents. Monitor the treatment of decubitus ulcers with appropriate documentation and communication to physician and family. Make rounds with physician, as needed, to discuss the care of residents who are currently receiving decubitus or catheter care. Assess weekly nutrition/hydration of residents with State I to Stage IV decubitus ulcers and evaluate and initiate additional nutritional intake, as required. Maintain clean, orderly treatment cart and restock treatment supplies. Follow Infection Control policies and procedures. Other special projects and duties, as assigned. What you need: Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with current NC state license. Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years related nursing experience. Must have a current/active CPR certification. Excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills. Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure. Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with employees and vendors. #SVHR

LPN

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse PRN

Fletcher Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Fletcher, NC

Fletcher Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center , located in Fletcher, NC, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated! Now Hiring: LPN Licensed Practical Nurses Day Shift 7am-7pm Night Shift 7pm-7am Benefits: New competitive wages AMAZING comprehensive benefits package PTO Paid orientation 401K Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Option of same day pay New added bonuses and perks Employee discounts and coupons Very High PRN rates U earned it bonus Monthly gift cards Very supportive management Employee engagement program Company swag Annual raises Opportunities for advancement Birthday pay University partner, offering tuition discount to staff and dependents Summary/Objective: In keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the Resident’s we serve, the LPN provides supervision of staff and safeguards the health, safety, and welfare of all Residents under their care by following applicable laws, regulations, and established nursing policies and procedures. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Current State License as an LPN Licensed Practical Nurse. LTC/SNF Experience Preferred #YAD123

LPN or RN Unit Manager

Swannanoa Valley Health and Rehabilitation Swannanoa, NC

$35 - $45 / hour

Swannanoa Valley is part of the Ascent Healthcare Managment facility specilizing in skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best "you" to work, where you can make a difference, and where you can team-up with like-minded co-workers, then we are also looking for you. Join us! At Swannanoa Valley, we value our employees and provide a great working environment! Benefits: We offer Medical, Dental, Vision insurance PTO time Snacks and a good time! Position Description: The Unit Manager is responsible for supervision of the delivery of care to residents. Assess resident needs, develop care plans, administer nursing care, evaluate nursing care, and supervise CNA’s and floor nurses, and is part of our fabulous leadership team. What you will do: Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance work flow, and/or improve the work environment. Complete assessments of residents at admission and discharge. Supervise nursing staff assigned. Document services rendered to residents for billing purposes. Make daily rounds to monitor resident care and status or residents. Implement established nursing policies and procedures, educating nursing support staff according to facility guidelines. Assign duties to floor nurses and nursing assistants, as directed. Work closely with the Director of Nursing in resolving grievances with nursing staff, family members, and residents. Promote favorable working conditions and relationships. Review charting on a weekly basis for accuracy and completeness. Maintain a safe working environment, complying with infection control and body mechanic procedures. Respond to need for staffing shortages by arranging for replacement staff. Track infection control, exposure control, and resident care trends to provide proactive improvement. Other special projects and duties, as assigned. What you need: LPN or RN with current state license. Must have a current/active CPR certification. Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality. Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with employees and vendors. #SVHR

LPN

Per Diem

3 weeks ago

LPN PRN

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Black Mountain, NC

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center , located in Black Mountain, NC, is a Long-Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated. Now Hiring: (LPNs) Licensed Practical Nurses PRN Day shift 7am - 7pm Night shift 7pm-7am Benefits: New competitive wages AMAZING comprehensive benefits package PTO Paid orientation 401K Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Option of same day pay New added bonuses and perks Employee discounts and coupons Very High PRN rates U earned it bonus Monthly gift cards Very supportive management Employee engagement program Company swag Annual raises Opportunities for advancement Birthday pay University partner, offering tuition discount to staff and dependents Summary/Objective: In keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the Resident’s we serve, the LPN provides supervision of staff and safeguards the health, safety, and welfare of all Residents under their care by following applicable laws, regulations, and established nursing policies and procedures. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Current State License as a Licensed Practical Nurse. LTC/SNF Experience Preferred

CMA

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Medical Assistant

Pyramid Healthcare Mills River, NC

$16 - $18.50 / hour

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being. At Pyramid Healthcare Martinsburg Inpatient in Hedgesville, we specialize in Substance Use Disorder treatment. Pyramid Healthcare Inc. has been in operations since 1999 and we currently operate over 80 programs in 8 different states, offering a full continuum of high-quality behavioral health care for individuals suffering from substance use disorders, mental health concerns, and other behavioral health issues. If you would like to use your experience and education, to create a positive footprint at our new program, we invite you to apply to this wonderful opportunity. Address: 64 Boy Scout Road, Hedgesville, WV Hourly Rate: $16-18.50/hour (based on experience) Schedule: Full Time 1:00PM - 11:00PM, 40 hours/week, Every other weekend Job Duties: Maintains therapeutic relationships with all clients and effectively communicates changes in client status or milieu to appropriate member of the treatment team. Obtains vital signs, capillary blood sugars and urine specimens as directed Conduct all functions of the toxicology screening process including entering data into the lab system, collecting observed urine specimens, preparing specimens for transport to the lab, printing and reviewing toxicology reports, communicating results to the Nurse, Physician, and clinical staff. Observe and document the process of the dispensing of medication by the pharmacy vendor Coordination of admission paperwork with the Assessment Supervisor or designated assessment team Maintain unit supply inventory Collect and log client Other duties as assigned Education/Experience: PREFERRED: Certified Medical Assistant certification by the American Association of Medical Assistants. REQUIRED: High School diploma or equivalent with relevant experience. Pyramid CORE Values: We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission. Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Employee Recognition Programs Referral Bonus opportunities And More! Want to know more? To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers . Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

LPN

Full-time

3 weeks ago

LPN Night Shift 7p-7a

Fletcher Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Fletcher, NC

Fletcher Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center , located in Fletcher, NC, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated! Now Hiring: LPN Licensed Practical Nurses Night Shift 7pm-7am Benefits: New competitive wages AMAZING comprehensive benefits package PTO Paid orientation 401K Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Option of same day pay New added bonuses and perks Employee discounts and coupons Very High PRN rates U earned it bonus Monthly gift cards Very supportive management Employee engagement program Company swag Annual raises Opportunities for advancement Birthday pay University partner, offering tuition discount to staff and dependents Summary/Objective: In keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the Resident’s we serve, the LPN provides supervision of staff and safeguards the health, safety, and welfare of all Residents under their care by following applicable laws, regulations, and established nursing policies and procedures. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Current State License as an LPN Licensed Practical Nurse. LTC/SNF Experience Preferred #YAD123

Full-time

3 weeks ago

RN Registered Nurse Day Shift

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Black Mountain, NC

$35.50 - $42 / hour

Mountain Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center , located in, Black Mountain NC, is a Long-Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated. Benefits: New competitive wages AMAZING comprehensive benefits package PTO Paid orientation 401K Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Option of same day pay New added bonuses and perks Employee discounts and coupons Very High PRN rates U earned it bonus Monthly gift cards Very supportive management Employee engagement program Company swag Annual raises Opportunities for advancement Birthday pay University partner, offering tuition discount to staff and dependents NOW HIRING: RN Registered Nurses Shift: 7am to 7pm Responsibilities Include : Assists with services necessary in caring for the personal needs, safety, and comfort of residents/patients. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent preferred. RN license: Required Valid certification as a RN in the State of North Carolina LTC/SNF experience preferred #YAD123

CNA

Full-time

3 weeks ago

CNA/Personal Care Aide (Full-Time)(2p-10p) - Carolina Reserve of Hendersonville

Navion Senior Solutions Hendersonville, NC

Carolina Reserve of Hendersonville is seeking Resident Care Team Members or Personal Care Aides (PCA) for personal care-related roles. Our Resident Care Team Members are responsible for delivering high quality resident care and support in a high-quality, cutting edge Assisted Living Community. Become a valued member of our Carolina Reserve of Hendersonville family! We’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our amazing team in a Full-Time role from 2PM to 10PM, helping to provide exceptional support to our residents. Every other Weekend will be required. Seeking a CNA or experienced PCA. Carolina Reserve of Hendersonville has partnered with Tapcheck, revolutionizing the way team members get paid! Join our amazing team and be part of a groundbreaking mobile app that allows team members to access their earned wages instantly. Say goodbye to waiting for payday and the stress of financial instability. With Tapcheck, we believe in empowering team members and giving them more control over their finances. With our innovative technology and user-friendly interface, we are reshaping the world of payroll! Responsibilities Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, positioning, transfer, mobility, and incontinence care. Prepare residents for meals, snacks and activities. Assist residents in dining room including serving meals and clearing tables. Respond to resident emergency call system. Observe, document and report to Resident Care Coordinator or their designee any changes to residents’ condition. Communicate with residents and family members in a polite, professional manner. Maintain required resident care documentation per State regulations and Navion Senior Solutions policies and procedures. Transport residents when required. Must be at least 18 years of age. High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state regulations. Must be willing to obtain 80-hour personal care training certificate. Navion can provide this training! Positive attitude, the flexibility to perform various duties in service to the residents and the ability to work in a team environment are keys to success. Dedication to and passion to serve seniors with excellent customer service skills. Previous experience working with seniors preferred. Ability to make choices, decisions and act in the resident’s best interest. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and a level of understanding. Competent in organizational and time management skills Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills. Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k) PTO for full time positions Short & Long Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Career Advancement Opportunities #NHI

Known as the Paris of the South, Asheville, North Carolina, is a charming city with much to offer. If you’re looking for nursing jobs, Asheville, NC, has a variety of full-time, part-time, and per diem options. Read on to learn more about the career opportunities and quality of life in Asheville. You can also expand your search to include nearby cities such as:

Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in Asheville, NC

Is North Carolina a compact state? Yes. Learn more about the rules and regulations in the North Carolina Nurse Practice Act.
How much do nurses make in Asheville, NC? This is a breakdown of average annual salaries in Asheville by license/certification:
- NP salary: $127,820
- RN salary: $89,130
- LPN salary: $65,610
- CNA salary: $41,500
Where can I learn more about license requirements for nurses in North Carolina? You can visit the North Carolina Board of Nursing for up-to-date information. If your license is nearing expiration, check out our article on NC nursing license renewals.

What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in Asheville, NC

Located in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, this city is home to nearly 95,000 people. Those residents need quality healthcare, which is where you come in. Discover opportunities for numerous roles, including:

Thinking about your prospective patients as you consider nursing jobs? Asheville, NC, has a median age of around 44, which is slightly older than the rest of the state. People ages 65 and older make up 21% of the city, while 13% of residents are under 18.

Working in Asheville, NC

Nursing jobs in Asheville, NC, are in demand partially because health services is among the city’s major employers.

If you want to work in a hospital, there's Mission Hospital (part of HCA Healthcare), which is Mission Health’s flagship hospital and the only Level I trauma center in the region. You can also look into jobs at the Charles George VA Medical Center, which services veterans in western North Carolina, upstate South Carolina and Georgia, and eastern Tennessee. There are additional opportunities with nearby medical systems and facilities, such as:

But these employers are not the only sources for nursing jobs. Asheville, NC, and the surrounding area have numerous assisted living centers, plus 35 nursing homes, and many rehab and recovery facilities looking to hire you to care for patients and residents.

Living in Asheville, NC

Situated in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville is known as the Land of the Sky, and there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the beauty of your surroundings. Just 10 minutes from downtown, you’ll find an access point to Pisgah National Forest featuring more than 500,000 acres of hiking and biking trails, waterfalls, whitewater rivers, and stunning vistas atop the highest peaks in the eastern U.S. Take a day trip to the majestic DuPont State Forest (where The Hunger Games series was filmed), or Chimney Rock State Park and scale its namesake 535-million-year-old monolith rock.

Asheville boasts an impressive arts scene. Stroll the South Slope Mural Trail and try one of the local brews, or explore the River Arts District, home of the city’s gallery scene and many artists’ studios. You can take in a workshop or lecture, see live music, and hit up one of the restaurants and pubs. There’s also a thriving theater community, chamber music performances, and contemporary dance company.

In terms of dining, an array of cuisines are featured in the local food scene, known as Foodtopia. Whether you want a fine dining experience or something laid back, you have multiple options.

If you want to travel, Asheville Regional Airport offers connections to and from hundreds of global cities. For more flight options, you can get to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport in about an hour and a half. You’re also just over an hour drive from two Amtrak train stations in South Carolina: Spartanburg and Greenville.

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Asheville, NC, has excellent career opportunities for nurses and healthcare professionals. Need some help getting started? Find out how Credenza can match you with nursing jobs in your specialty area and preferred facility type.