Registered Nurse, Emergency Services
| Facility | Rutherford Regional Health System |
| Location | Rutherfordton, NC |
| Career Area | Nursing - Registered Nurse |
| Schedule | Full Time |
| Workplace | On-site |
| Job Shift | Night |
| Date Posted | 12/16/2025 |
| Job ID | #325471 |
$20,000 Commitment Bonus
Schedule: Nights
Your experience matters
Rutherford Regional Health System 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 on our Emergency Department team, you will play a vital role in our mission of 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.
More about our team
Our Emergency Department is a rural, 20-bed unit focused on delivering patient-centered care in a supportive and friendly environment. Work-life balance is important to us, and we proudly offer self-scheduling. If you're looking to join a growing, enthusiastic team that values teamwork and quality outcomes, our community-based Emergency Department may be exactly what you're looking for.
How you'll contribute
A Registered Nurse who excels in this role:
- Performs accurate and thorough patient assessments and identifies patient needs
- Initiates appropriate nursing interventions based on assessment findings
- Provides age- and condition-appropriate nursing care
- Completes timely and accurate documentation supporting medical necessity in the medical record
- Develops, implements, and revises interdisciplinary care plans for each patient
What we're looking for
- Current North Carolina or compact state RN license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire
-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 90 days of hire
- Associate's degree in nursing required; Bachelor's degree preferred
- One year of RN experience as an Emergency Department RN required.
More about Rutherford Regional Health System
Rutherford Regional Health System is a community-focused healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to the residents of Rutherford County and surrounding areas. As part of Lifepoint Health, we combine the strengths of a national healthcare organization with the personalized care of a community hospital. We are committed to advancing clinical excellence, patient safety, and access to care close to home.
EEOC Statement
"Rutherford Regional Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Rutherford Regional Health System 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 Statement
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. We believe success is achieved through talented people. We strive to create workplaces where employees feel valued and supported, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and rewarding careers that truly make a difference in the communities we serve.