Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
- $13,000 sign-on bonus
- Daily pay
- BLS
- RN license
Open in 2 locations
Willow Ridge of NC posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
North Carolina
2 openRutherfordton, NC (opens on this page)
Full & Part Time · Posted 1mo ago
McDowell County, NC (opens on this page)
Full & Part Time · Posted 1mo ago
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in North Carolina post a median of $31 an hour, the middle half $30–$32.16, across 316 jobs that state their pay. Licensed practical nurses employed in North Carolina earn a median of $30.42 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
Registered Nurse (RN)
$13,000 Sign-On Bonus (Full-Time Only)
Willow Ridge Rehabilitation & Living Center – Rutherfordton, NC
Full-Time & Part-Time | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts
$13,000 SIGN-ON BONUS! (Full-Time Only)
Join a Team Certified as a Great Place to Work® for 4 Consecutive Years!
Willow Ridge Rehabilitation & Living Center is seeking compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team!
If you are an RN looking for a rewarding nursing opportunity where your clinical expertise is valued, your leadership potential is recognized, and your career growth is encouraged, we want to meet you!
What We Offer
Competitive Pay Based on Experience
Shift Differentials Available
Same-Day Pay Options
12-Hour Night Shifts
- Supportive Nursing Leadership
- Collaborative, Team-Focused Work Environment
- Clinical Leadership and Career Advancement Opportunities
- Educational Assistance and Professional Development
Benefits & Perks
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Same-Day Pay Options
- Educational Assistance
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Supportive and Inclusive Workplace Culture
Available Shifts & Schedule
Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
12-Hour Shifts
- Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities
- Every Other Weekend Rotation
RN Responsibilities
As a Registered Nurse at Willow Ridge, you will
- Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care in accordance with individualized resident care plans.
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and monitor residents for changes in condition.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
- Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions accurately and timely.
- Recognize and respond promptly to changes in resident condition, communicating with physicians and appropriate healthcare providers.
- Provide clinical guidance, supervision, and support to LPNs, CNAs, and other nursing staff.
- Coordinate nursing care to promote resident safety, comfort, and positive clinical outcomes.
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation using electronic health records (EHR).
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Ensure compliance with infection control practices, safety procedures, nursing standards, and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Promote a positive, respectful, and team-oriented nursing environment.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved Registered Nursing program.
Current and active North Carolina RN license.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- Long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or geriatric nursing experience preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Leadership abilities and a commitment to quality resident care.
- Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented approach to nursing.
Build Your Nursing Leadership Career With Us!
At Willow Ridge, we believe in developing strong nursing professionals and supporting career advancement from within.
Whether you are looking to expand your clinical expertise or pursue a leadership position, we offer educational assistance, professional development, and opportunities to grow.
Interested in Nursing Leadership?
Explore opportunities to advance your career through our nursing leadership pathway:
Registered Nurse (RN) → Unit Manager → Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) → Director of Nursing (DON)
Your leadership potential matters, and we want to help you reach your career goals!
Apply Today!
At Willow Ridge Rehabilitation & Living Center , we know exceptional resident care begins with exceptional nurses.
Join a team where your clinical expertise is appreciated, your contributions are recognized, and your professional growth is encouraged.
Discover why Willow Ridge has been Certified as a Great Place to Work® for four consecutive years!
Apply today and build your nursing career with Willow Ridge!
From Willow Ridge of NC's job posting for Rutherfordton, NC, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Willow Ridge of NC is a 150 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Willow Ridge of NC)-bed nursing home in Rutherfordton, NC, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Willow Ridge of NC
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