Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina is recruiting an experienced Registered Nurse for its Surgical Trauma unit — a high-acuity inpatient service within a 288-bed regional medical center that has served York County for more than 30 years. This is a direct patient care role embedded in a facility recognized for elite safety standards, advanced cardiac and stroke programs, and a full continuum of surgical services. Clinicians who thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments with strong institutional support will find a well-resourced team and a clear path for professional development here.
Perks and Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- 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 opportunities and career development support
- Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, and auto and home insurance
- Note: benefit eligibility is determined by employment status and location
Practice Highlights
- Surgical Trauma unit within a 288-bed acute care facility serving York County and the surrounding region
- Full-spectrum inpatient services including advanced heart and stroke care, maternity care, Level III NICU, and a broad surgical services line
- Leapfrog Group "A" Hospital Safety Score recipient — one of the highest safety designations in the country
- Certified Zero Harm Award recipient from the South Carolina Hospital Association (SCHA) in collaboration with DHEC
- 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
- Sister facility — Piedmont Medical Center Fort Mill (opened 2022, 100 beds) — expands the system's regional footprint with a 24/7 ED, ICU, Medical/Surgical Unit, Surgical Services, and Women's Services
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary care model with RN responsibilities spanning assessment, care planning, implementation, and outcome evaluation
- Advanced equipment and experienced clinical staff supporting a diverse patient population across preventive, acute, and specialty care
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred
- Valid Permanent Multi-State RN License from state of residence required; compact-state license holders 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 (Critical Care Registered Nurse) certification preferred
- Demonstrated competency in comprehensive patient assessment, evidence-based clinical decision-making, and interdisciplinary care coordination in a surgical or trauma setting
About the Community
Rock Hill is one of South Carolina's fastest-growing cities, situated just south of Charlotte, North Carolina — offering easy access to a major metropolitan area while maintaining a lower cost of living, strong public schools, and a genuine sense of community. York County is known for its outdoor recreation along the Catawba River, a vibrant arts and dining scene in downtown Rock Hill, and proximity to both the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Carolina coast. Clinicians relocating to the area find an attractive balance of suburban livability, regional connectivity, and Southern quality of life.