<p>Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina is recruiting an experienced Registered Nurse for its Emergency Department / Trauma unit. This 288-bed acute care facility has served York County for more than 30 years and carries a Leapfrog "A" Hospital Safety Score — a meaningful signal of the clinical environment you would be joining. The ED team operates at the intersection of high-acuity emergency and trauma care, supported by advanced imaging, a robust cardiac program, and a multidisciplinary staff committed to measurable patient safety outcomes.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 based on eligibility</li> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Career development and continuing education opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>288-bed acute care facility with more than 30 years of regional service to York County and surrounding communities</li> <li>Full-service emergency department with trauma-level acuity requiring age-specific competency across the full patient population</li> <li>Advanced cardiac care program — designated 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</li> <li>Stroke care, maternity services, and a Level III NICU on campus</li> <li>Recognized with the Leapfrog Group "A" Hospital Safety Score and the Certified Zero Harm Award from the South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) in collaboration with DHEC</li> <li>Multidisciplinary team environment with collaborative care model across nursing, imaging, pharmacy, and specialty services</li> <li>Responsibilities include initiating and documenting plans of care, performing patient interventions with demonstrated age-specific competency, managing medication administration and IV therapy per protocol, verifying orders and consent documentation, and providing appropriate treatment in emergency situations</li> <li>Sister facility — Piedmont Medical Center Fort Mill (opened 2022, 100 beds) — offers system-wide career mobility, featuring its own 24/7 ED, ICU, Medical/Surgical Unit, Surgical Services, and Women's Services</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN) required; Bachelor's degree preferred</li> <li>Monitor experience or completion of an EKG course required</li> <li>One year of experience in acute care, critical care, or emergency department nursing preferred</li> <li>Valid Permanent Multi-State RN License from state of residence required; nurses holding a Compact state license from another state must obtain a Multi-State RN License from their state of residence within 30 days of hire</li> <li>American Heart Association BLS/CPR required — must be obtained within 7 days of hire</li> <li>American Heart Association ACLS and PALS, CPI, and NIHSS certification required — must be completed within the orientation period</li> <li>Trauma Certification preferred</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Rock Hill sits in York County, South Carolina — just south of Charlotte, North Carolina — giving residents easy access to a major metropolitan area while enjoying a lower cost of living, strong public and private school options, and a growing local economy. The region offers a mild four-season climate, proximity to Lake Wylie for water recreation, and a vibrant arts and dining scene in downtown Rock Hill. For clinicians relocating from out of state, the Charlotte Douglas International Airport is roughly 30 minutes away, making travel straightforward.</p>