Travel Nurse RN - Orthopedics
Asheville, North Carolina
Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

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Mission Hospital, located in Asheville, North Carolina, is Mission Health’s flagship hospital, licensed for 815 beds.

Healthgrades named Mission Hospital as of one America’s 50 Best Hospitals from 2020-2023, identifying the top 1% of hospitals in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year.

Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade recognized Mission Hospital with an 'A,' nationally recognizing Mission Hospital’s achievements in protecting patients and providing safer healthcare.

Mission Hospital also earned the prestigious Magnet® Designation in November 2020, the highest international honor that distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous nursing excellence standards.

We are the region’s referral center for the only Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit. And Mission Children’s Hospital – the region’s only children’s hospital, including a pediatric emergency room– providing 30 pediatric subspecialists.

We serve as the busiest robotic surgery program in the Carolinas. Mission Hospital provides the only open heart and interventional cardiology in the region. Earned a three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for its patient care and outcomes.

Are you ready for a career with Mission Hospital? Learn more about our sign-on or relocation bonus!

Preferred or nice to have: Hospital experience, Ortho experience

List typical procedures performed on unit(s): Dressing changes, suture/staple removal, Foley Catheter, NG Tubes, Wound Vac maintenance and removal

Best personality Fit: Team player and ability to adapt to fast pace environment. Ability to care like family.

Number of Beds – 32 individual rooms

Number of Staff – 50

Type of staff: Day Shift – 1 charge RN, 6 RNs, 1-2 LPNs, 3 PCTs, & 1 HUC, Night Shift – 1 charge RN, 5 RNs, 1-2 LPNs, 2PCTs, & 1 HUC

Patient Ratios – Day shift 5:1(6:1 stretch) Night shift 6:1 (7:1 stretch)

Type of equipment – Walkers, Bedside Commode, Bladder Scanners, CPM, Sky lifts, Sara Stedy, Sara Lift, Maxi Move, vital sign machine, hover mat, bair hugger, & Wheelchairs

EMR - Cerner

Skill Set Most recruited for: Candidates with NC License, BLS

Preferred skills: Hospital experience, Ortho experience

Typical procedures: Dressing changes, suture/staple removal, Foley Catheter, NG Tubes, Wound Vac maintenance and removal

Best Personality Fit: Team player, adaptability, caring approach

Floating Area(s): Other Med-Surg units

Dress Code: Scrub Color/Attire - RNs Navy, PCTs Galaxy Blue, LPNs Sage Green

Floor: J6

Building: Mission Main

Number of Beds – 32 individual rooms

Number of Staff – 50

Type of staff: Day Shift – 1 charge RN, 6 RNs, 1-2 LPNs, 3 PCTs, & 1 HUC, Night Shift – 1 charge RN, 5 RNs, 1-2 LPNs, 2PCTs, & 1 HUC

Patient Ratios – Day shift 5:1(6:1 stretch) Night shift 6:1 (7:1 stretch)

Type of equipment – Walkers, Bedside Commode, Bladder Scanners, CPM, Sky lifts, Sara Stedy, Sara Lift, Maxi Move, vital sign machine, hover mat, bair hugger, & Wheelchairs

EMR - Cerner

Dress Code: Scrub Color/Attire - RNs Navy, PCTs Galaxy Blue, LPNs Sage Green