RN Jobs in Asheville, NC

Registered Nurses (RN) play a pivotal role in the nursing industry, providing critical care and support to patients across a variety of healthcare settings. These professionals are responsible for assessing patient conditions, recording medical histories, administering treatments, performing diagnostic tests, and educating patients on their illnesses or injuries. RNs are also essential in implementing and evaluating patient care plans, communicating with healthcare teams, and advocating for patient rights. They may specialize in various areas such as critical care, pediatrics, or geriatrics.

Before becoming a RN, a person may have roles such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or a Medical Assistant (MA). These positions provide valuable experience and insight into the nursing profession. To become a RN, individuals must earn a diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in nursing. They must then pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become licensed. Additional certifications and skills RNs should have include Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Critical thinking, communication, empathy, and attention to detail are also vital skills for this role.

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Mediko

Registered Nurse-PM

  • Mediko
  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mediko
  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 hours ago

The Registered Nurse (RN) will also educate patients on health conditions, monitor their progress, and contribute to a safe and effective healthcare environment....

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Mediko

Registered Nurse-PRN

  • Mediko
  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mediko
  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 hours ago

The Registered Nurse (RN) will also educate patients on health conditions, monitor their progress, and contribute to a safe and effective healthcare environment....

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Travel PCU Stepdown RN

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Asheville, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 22 days ago

Nurse provides care to patients who are transitioning from intensive care to medical-surgical or general inpatient units....

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Travel PACU RN

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Asheville, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 22 days ago

: PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The PACU (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) Registered Nurse provides specialized care to...

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Inpatient Hospice Solace Unit Registered Nurse

  • CarePartners
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 7 days ago

We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Inpatient Hospice Solace Unit opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out....

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Staffing Pool Registered Nurse

  • CarePartners
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 11 days ago

licensure as registered nurse with the North Carolina Board of Nursing....

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PACE Program Registered Nurse

  • CarePartners
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Were hiring a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our PACE team!...

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Registered Nurse PACE Program

  • CarePartners
  • Asheville, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Were hiring a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our PACE team!...

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Registered Nurse Inpatient Rehab

  • CarePartners
  • Asheville, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 60+ days ago

What qualifications you will need: Required Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing or enroll in a BSN or advanced degree program and obtain a BSN within 5 years of hire date into RN position....

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Registered Nurse Staffing Pool

  • CarePartners
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

licensure as registered nurse with the North Carolina Board of Nursing....

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Registered Nurse Inpatient Hospice GIP

  • CarePartners
  • Asheville, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Apply today for our Registered Nurse Inpatient Hospice GIP opportunity....

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Registered Nurse Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital

  • CarePartners
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (15 miles from Asheville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

What qualifications you will need: Required Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing or enroll in a BSN or advanced degree program and obtain a BSN within 5 years of hire date into RN position....

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Clinical Decision Unit Clinical Nurse Coordinator

  • Mission Hospital
  • Asheville, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 13 days ago

What qualifications you will need: Required Experience: One year of RN experience Required Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing or enroll in a BSN or advanced degree program and obtain a BSN within...

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Pulmonary Clinical Nurse Coordinator

  • Mission Hospital
  • Asheville, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 13 days ago

) Registered Nurse Bachelors Degree, or Work Experience in lieu of Degree 1+ years RN experience Mission Hospital, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, located in Asheville...

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Stepdown Overflow Registered Nurse

  • Mission Hospital
  • Asheville, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 13 days ago

What qualifications you will need: Required Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing or enroll in a BSN or advanced degree program and obtain a BSN within 5 years of hire date into RN position....

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Demographic Data for Asheville, NC

Moving to Asheville, NC? Find some basic demographic data about Asheville, NC below.


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Salary for RN Jobs in Asheville, NC

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Highest Education Level

RNs in Asheville, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Associate's Degree
24.1%
Master's Degree
16.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
High School or GED
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by RNs in Asheville, NC
1-2 years
34.5%
None
19.4%
Less than 1 year
18.4%
4-6 years
13.4%
6-8 years
12.9%
2-4 years
1.4%


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