Registered Nurse; RN New Grad Surgical

Overview

Frye Regional Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, offers a 355‑bed facility with multiple specialty centers in Hickory, NC. The hospital has been providing exceptional care since 1911 and is recognized as a high‑performing hospital by U.S. News & World Report.

Full‑time Registered Nurse (RN) – Days. 3 12‑hour shifts. $20,000 sign‑on bonus eligible.

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs.
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions.
• Provides care appropriate to the patient’s condition and age.
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation related to medical necessity in the medical record.
• Responsible for completion and revision of the interdisciplinary care plan for each patient.
• Performs timely and accurate quality‑improvement assessments.

• Comprehensive benefits: 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: tuition assistance, loan assistance, 401(k) with company match.
• Employee well‑being: mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental‑health services, discount programs).
• Professional development: ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Applicants must have a current state RN license.

• Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within six months of hire.

Frye Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.