Nurse Residency AdventHealth Polk, NC
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting states $31.96–$50.62 an hour. Open registered nurse jobs in North Carolina post a median of $44.82 an hour, the middle half $37.08–$47.75, across 619 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Registered nurses employed in North Carolina earn a median of $40.56 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family
- Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off from Day One
- 403-B Retirement Plan
- 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Career Development
- Whole Person Well-being Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
- Pet Benefits
Schedule
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Address
101 HOSPITAL DR
City
COLUMBUS
State
North Carolina
Postal Code
28722
Job Description
Grow with us. Eligible clinicians have the opportunity to earn salary increases of up to 20%* through our Clinical Ladder Program based on experience, professional development, and achievement of advancement criteria.
Clinical Ladder participation is voluntary. Salary adjustments are determined by program eligibility, advancement level, and organizational guidelines.
Applies knowledge and skills pertaining to all diagnoses, procedures, medications, complications, and equipment associated with unit patient population. Adheres to all pertinent regulatory standards, follows strict infection prevention precautions, and ensures medication safety. Communicates effectively with the interdisciplinary team. Abides by nationally recognized standards and code of ethics, participating in practice changes, process improvement initiatives, and completion of all required education. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department, exhibiting a desire to learn, teach, mentor, and advance nursing skills. Completes timely assessments including physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors, such as signs of abuse or neglect. Makes appropriate decisions and implements interventions based on nursing diagnoses according to patients' actual or potential health conditions or needs. Sets measurable and achievable short and long-range goals for patients, developing and implementing individualized plans of care. Prioritizes and completes follow-up assessments, evaluating and modifying plans of care as needed. Assesses and interprets diagnostic data relative to patient age and condition, including lab results, non-invasive monitoring data, and interdisciplinary team notes. Utilizes appropriate techniques, verbiage, and resources in all interactions with patients to their level of understanding. Promotes an exceptional patient experience through effective communication with patients, families, and visitors, including hourly rounding. Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to learn and apply computer-related applications and programs, including using electronic keyboards and other peripheral devices
- Organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
- Ability to work as a team player within a unit
- Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills
- EKG competency testing (based on facility/unit requirement)
- BLS from American Heart Association obtained within 6 months of hire
- New RN graduate or Registered Nurse with < 1-year experience
- Previous work as a CNA, Student Nurse Tech, Triage Tech, or EMT in an acute care setting is preferred but not
- Volunteer experience in an acute care setting is [Preferred]
- Current BLS from American Heart Association [Preferred]
- Working knowledge of principles of Learning Management Systems (LMS)
- Ability to integrate the organizational educational needs into an LMS using industry and evidence-based best practices
- Effective computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, OneNote, Snagit, and Visio
- Demonstrated project management, collaboration, and customer relation skills
- Ability to work in a matrix-management environment to achieve organizational goals
- Ability to use tools provided to generate custom reports based on specified business requirements
- Solid leadership skills, initiative, and self-direction
- Knowledge of adult learning principles and education administration processes [Preferred]
- Basic understanding of HTML and SharePoint [Preferred]
- Familiarity with networking, IT, and computer hardware terminology [Preferred]
- Knowledge of Project Management practices and software (MS Project, or other PM tools) [Preferred]
Education
- Associate's of Nursing [Required]
- Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
Field of Study
- N/A
Work Experience
- N/A
Additional Information
- Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements
Licenses and Certifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
- Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf
Pay Range
$31.96 - $50.62
Applications are accepted on an on-going basis
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
From AdventHealth's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About AdventHealth
AdventHealth is a faith-based health system with more than 100,000 (source: AdventHealth, About AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook (media resources)) caregivers, 51 (source: AdventHealth, About AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook (media resources)) hospital campuses and hundreds of care sites in almost a dozen states. Source: AdventHealth, About AdventHealth Central Texas and AdventHealth Rollins Brook (media resources)
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