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The Kind. The Brave. The Driven. Committed to Positive Impact. Committed to You. 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. For an up-to-date list of Mission Hospital’s recognitions, visit our Awards & Recognitions page. 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!

Job requirements

Must have IV skills, assessment skills, critical thinking.

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Scheduling requirements: weekend call 1-2 times in a 6-week schedule.

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Scrub Color(s): Navy Blue or our surgical scrubs
Number of Beds: 30 Preop Bays, 16 Phase 2 bays
Patient Ratios: 3:1
Type of equipment
Documentation system: Cerner

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Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability): 1 secretary and Techs in each POD
Patient Experience requirements
Floating policy: Preop/Phase 2, PACU
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Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

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5 nurses recommend working with Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus

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Friendly coworkers, beautiful area

Cons

cost of living and patient ratio (but that is everywhere)

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Short Term Acute Care
717 beds
Oracle Cerner

ADDRESS509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801

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About Asheville, NC

As a Travel Post Anesthesia Care Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.

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