Full-Time Float Registered Nurse

Float Registered Nurse Acute Care Services | Ashe Memorial Hospital | West Jefferson, NC At Ashe Memorial Hospital, our mission drives everything we do: “To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high-quality health care.” Recognized as Ashe’s Best Place to Work four years in a row, we are proud to offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where nurses are valued and empowered to grow. Position Overview The Registered Nurse (RN) – Float Pool provides high-quality, patient-centered care across multiple departments, including inpatient and outpatient settings. This role is ideal for a highly adaptable nurse who thrives in a dynamic environment and is confident delivering care across a variety of clinical areas. Position Details - Employment Type: Full-Time - Schedule: Variable shifts based on departmental needs - Department: Float Pool / Acute Care Services - Travel: None required - Supervisory Responsibilities: None - Compensation: Competitive; commensurate with experience Why Join Ashe Memorial Hospital - Opportunity to work across multiple departments—no two shifts are the same - Supportive, close-knit team environment - Meaningful work in a community-focused hospital - Professional growth and skill development across diverse clinical settings - Competitive compensation and benefits beginning the first of the month following employment Key Responsibilities - Provide high-quality, patient-centered nursing care across assigned departments - Float between units to meet patient care needs and staffing demands - Perform patient assessments, monitor conditions, and respond to changes promptly - Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary care teams - Administer medications and treatments in accordance with clinical protocols - Respond effectively in emergency and high-acuity situations - Maintain accurate and timely documentation Minimum Qualifications - Licensure: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina - Experience: Recent Medical-Surgical, Emergency, or Critical Care experience required - Certifications: - Basic Life Support (BLS) – required - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – required within orientation - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – required within 3 months Core Competencies - Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced environment - Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - Confidence in managing diverse patient populations - Commitment to patient-centered, high-quality care Employment Requirements - Compliance with all hospital policies, including vaccination requirements (approved exemptions considered) - Successful completion of a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening (post-offer) How to Apply Interested candidates should submit: - Completed application - Resume - Cover letter Equal Opportunity Employer Ashe Memorial Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs. Make a Meaningful Impact If you’re adaptable, skilled, and ready to make a difference across multiple care settings, this is your opportunity to join a team that truly has your back.