Description
Registered Nurse (RN) New Grad Medical Surgical
Job Type: Full-time | 3x12 Hour Shifts | Nights
$10,000 Commitment-Incentive Bonus
Your experience matters
Frye Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health
[https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], 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 New Graduate 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.
More about our team
In our 18- Bed Medical Surgical Unit, you’ll be supported every step of the way
as you begin your nursing career. Our evidence-based Nurse Residency Program
provides hands-on, structured support to help you transition from a new graduate
to a confident, competent registered nurse. You’ll be automatically enrolled in
our comprehensive 12-month program, structured across three key phases: clinical
competence, culture transition, and leadership development. Each phase is
thoughtfully designed to guide your growth, strengthen your skills, and build
confidence in delivering patient care. You’ll benefit from:
* Paid participation throughout all phases of the program
* Flexible, self-paced learning through engaging modules and knowledge checks
* Dedicated one-on-one support from a trained preceptor to help you build
clinical skills and transition to managing your own patient assignments
* Exposure to key topics such as patient safety, communication, healthcare
business, and change management
* Completion of a Capstone project focused on evidence-based practice, with
guidance and support every step of the way
How you’ll contribute
A New Graduate RN who excels in this role:
* Demonstrates a commitment to patient-centered care by performing
comprehensive assessments, identifying patient needs, and initiating
appropriate interventions.
* Communicates effectively with patients, families, and team members to deliver
safe, high-quality care.
* Exhibits adaptability and resilience while effectively managing time and
prioritizing patient care in a fast-paced environment.
* Shows curiosity and a willingness to learn by asking questions, seeking
feedback, and continuously building clinical knowledge and confidence.
What we’re looking for
Passionate New Graduates who have a
* Degree from an accredited nursing school
* Active North Carolina RN license (single-state) or compact required. If
relocating, licensure must be updated to the new Primary State of Residence
(PSOR) before employment begins.
* Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing
excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position
also offers:
* 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.
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.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to
promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with
an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and
reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.