Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Blue Ridge Regional Hospital
Location: Rutherfordton
Posted on: March 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in
you as a Licensed Practical Nurse? At Blue Ridge Regional Hospital,
you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in
programs to support our incredible team members over the course of
three years. Benefits Blue Ridge Regional Hospital offers a total
rewards package that supports the health, life, career and
retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs
include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common
services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription
drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine
services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options
for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage,
flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans
(accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home
insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term
care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free
counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and
financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of
pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with
10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and
family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity
and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance
services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance
(tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent
scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work
Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term
disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health
Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to
full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more
about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by
location. You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact
on our patients’ lives and you have the opportunity to make a
difference. We are looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse
like you to be a part of our team. Job Summary and Qualifications
As a Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
in the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at HCA Healthcare, you’ll play a
vital role in providing vigilant, high-level care to patients
transitioning from the ICU. You’ll help patients get stronger,
avoid complications, and take steps toward healing. You’ll work
closely with a skilled critical care team committed to improving
lives every day. Your responsibilities will include: Providing
hands-on care for patients with complex needs by administering
medications, assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs),
managing tubes and drains, and assisting with advanced monitoring
Monitoring closely for changes in heart rate, oxygen levels, or
neurological status and quickly alerting the team to support early
treatment Keeping clear and timely records to help the team work
together and keep patients safe Helping patients and families
understand their condition and feel supported as they navigate
serious conditions and recovery steps Working closely with RNs,
doctors, and specialists to help patients stabilize and move
forward from intensive care What qualifications you will need:
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of
employment start date (LPN/LVN) Licensed Practical or Vocational
Nurse Vocational School Graduate Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, a
member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare,
is a community hospital serving Mitchell, Yancey, lower Avery and
upper McDowell counties. Located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina,
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital is a Critical Access Hospital
operating 25 beds. Blue Ridge Regional Hospital offers medical
specialties including emergency services, prenatal and postnatal
obstetrical care, wound clinic, cardiac stress testing, cardiac and
pulmonary rehabilitation programs, nuclear medicine, 3D
mammography, endoscopy services, critical care, rehabilitation
services and fitness center, cancer services, orthopedics, general
surgical services, pediatrics and family medicine, and walk-in,
non-emergency care at Mission My Care Now Spruce Pine. HCA
Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical
Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In
recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in
cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and
other uncompensated expenses. "Good people beget good people."- Dr.
Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder We are a family 270,000
dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing
applications for our Licensed Practical Nurse opening. Qualified
candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume
today to join our community of caring! We are an equal opportunity
employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status.
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