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Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical Trauma

Tenet Health · Employer

Surgery · Trauma Surgery Rock Hill, SC Full-time Inpatient
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Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina is recruiting an experienced Registered Nurse for its Surgical Trauma unit — a high-acuity inpatient service at a 288-bed regional medical center with more than 30 years of community presence in York County. This role offers direct patient care across a complex surgical and trauma population, supported by advanced equipment, an experienced interdisciplinary team, and a facility recognized for elite patient safety standards. A sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 is available for eligible candidates.

Perks and Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 based on eligibility
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Continuing education and career development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance

Practice Highlights

  • 288-bed acute care facility serving York County and the surrounding region, with over 30 years of established community presence
  • Surgical Trauma unit providing high-acuity inpatient care with a full spectrum of surgical and trauma patients
  • Advanced equipment and technology supporting diverse clinical needs across the campus
  • Service lines include advanced heart and stroke care, maternity care, Level III NICU, and a broad surgical services portfolio
  • Cardiac Care program designated as a Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care by BlueCross BlueShield and a Nationally Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Recipient of the Leapfrog Group "A" Hospital Safety Score and the Certified Zero Harm Award from the South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) in collaboration with DHEC
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary care model — RN works alongside physicians, APPs, and ancillary staff to drive patient outcomes
  • Sister facility, Piedmont Medical Center – Fort Mill (opened 2022, 100 beds), expands the system's regional footprint and internal growth opportunities

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN) required
  • Valid Permanent Multi-State RN License from state of residence required; RNs holding a compact license from another state must obtain a Multi-State RN License from their state of residence within 30 days of hire
  • American Heart Association BLS certification required; must be obtained within 7 days of hire
  • ACLS and NIHSS certifications required; must be completed within the orientation period
  • RN-C (Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse) or CCRN preferred

About the Community

Rock Hill is one of the fastest-growing cities in South Carolina, situated in York County just south of Charlotte, North Carolina — giving residents easy access to a major metropolitan area while enjoying a lower cost of living, strong public schools, and a genuine sense of community. The region offers a mild four-season climate, proximity to Lake Wylie for water recreation, and a thriving local dining and arts scene. For clinicians seeking career momentum in a high-growth market without the cost and congestion of a large city, Rock Hill delivers an exceptional quality of life.