Part Time Home Health Rn Jobs in Rutherfordton, NC

Schedule:  PRN

Your experience matters

Rutherford Regional Health System is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your wellbeing so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse on our Behavioral Health team, you will play a vital role in our mission of 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

Our 14-bed Behavioral Health unit provides a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for adult patients ages 18 and up. We focus on traumainformed, patientcentered care delivered by a collaborative, interdisciplinary team. If you're looking to join a supportive department that values teamwork, emotional resilience, and highquality outcomes, our Behavioral Health team may be exactly what you're looking for.

How you'll contribute

A Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health who excels in this role: 
Performs planofcare interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, and clinical treatments 
Provides direct patient care using the nursing process in accordance with behavioral health standards of practice 
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition to the care team, physicians, patients, and families 
Assists patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, nutrition, elimination, and ambulation 
Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate transfers, discharges, referrals, and psychosocial/spiritual support 
Assesses learning needs and delivers age and cultureappropriate patient and family education 
Advocates for the physical and emotional wellbeing of patients in crisis 
Participates in performance improvement initiatives and required continuing education 
Provides quality patient care and supports other shifts/units as needed; may be assigned oncall 
Performs other duties as assigned to support safe, therapeutic care

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 - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• 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.

What we're looking for

• Current North Carolina State License or Compact License with North Carolina endorsement. 
• Associate's Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• A minimum of 1 year of RN experience in Behavioral Health is required.

Additional requirements include:

• Requires critical thinking skills.
• Decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. 
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Handle With Care certification.

Connect with a Recruiter 
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Haley by emailing haley.cobb@lifepointhealth.net

More about Rutherford Regional Health System

Rutherford Regional Health System is a 143-bed acute care facility dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients across Rutherford County and surrounding communities. As part of Lifepoint Health, we combine the support and resources of a national healthcare network with the close-knit feel of a community hospital. Through our partnership with Duke Lifepoint Healthcare, we are strengthening quality, expanding access to physician expertise and specialists, and investing in resources that help transform healthcare in Rutherford County. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative team committed to making a meaningful difference for patients and helping build healthier communities.

EEOC Statement

"Rutherford Regional Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Rutherford Regional Health System is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."