Registered Nurse-NICU
Company: Mission Hospital
Location: Hickory
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Ready for a role that supports your unique calling in patient
care and fits your life? At Mission Hospital, you’ll find clear
pathways to advance backed by our unmatched nationwide transfer
policy that lets you grow your career when the time is right for
you. With mentorship opportunities, clinical education courses,
professional certification support, and educational assistance, you
will have all the resources you need to build the career of a
lifetime. The NICU Unit at Mission Hospital is a 51-bed unit and
the Children's Hospital is home to the region's Mission-only Level
III Neonatal ICU and hosts approximately 900 admissions each year.
Job Summary and Qualifications - Provides leadership which
facilitates the delivery of professional nursing care for the
comfort and well-being of patients. - Utilizes the nursing process
of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, to
provide, delegate, supervise, and document care and teaching of
patients and family. - Implements medically prescribed
interventions. 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. Grandfathering will be accepted between
departments and Mission Health entities. Exemptions, or extensions,
may be approved by the facility CNO and reported out to the CNO
Council members. Each facility will ensure tracking of exemptions
should this information be needed. RNs with 10 years or more of
experience are exempt. - Preferred Education: Masters in Nursing. -
Required License/Certifications: Must have and maintain current
licensure as a registered nurse with the North Carolina Board of
Nursing. eNLC (Enhanced Nurse License Compact) license may apply,
licensee should confirm with NCBON - Certificate: BLS Healthcare
Provider - Preferred License/Certifications: National Certification
in area of specialty - Required Experience: Prior NICU nursing
experience. Benefits Mission Hospital, offers a total rewards
package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of
our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: -
Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental,
vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services - Wellbeing
support, including free counseling and referral services - Time
away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long-
and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence - Savings
and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match
on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock
Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking
partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and
financial wellbeing counseling - Education support through tuition
assistance, student loan assistance, certification support,
dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of
Nursing - Additional benefits for fertility and family building,
adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection
plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft
protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee
Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Mission Hospital, a member of Mission Health, an operating division
of HCA Healthcare, located in Asheville, North Carolina, serves as
the regional tertiary and quaternary care center in Western North
Carolina and the adjoining region. Mission Hospital is licensed for
853 beds and is the region’s only trauma center, comprehensive
stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and includes
the only children’s hospital in Western North Carolina. Mission
Hospital is also a Magnet® designated hospital for nursing
excellence. 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. "Nurses play a pivotal
role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA
Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary
tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating
for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing."
Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC Senior Vice President and Chief
Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare {{}} Join a family that cares
about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates
for our Registered Nurse-NICU opening. Apply today and a member of
our Talent Acquisition team will reach out. 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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