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 the full surgical-trauma continuum, supported by a multidisciplinary team and a facility recognized for elite safety standards. A sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 is available for eligible candidates, making this an exceptional opportunity for RNs ready to advance their careers in a nationally recognized, safety-first environment.
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
- Surgical Trauma unit at a 288-bed acute care facility serving York County and the surrounding region
- Full-scope RN practice: comprehensive patient assessment, individualized care planning, implementation, and outcome evaluation
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary care model with active coordination across surgical, trauma, and ancillary teams
- Facility services include preventive care, advanced heart and stroke care, maternity care, and a Level III NICU
- 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
- Advanced equipment and experienced clinical staff supporting a diverse, high-acuity patient population
- Affiliated sister campus — Piedmont Medical Center Fort Mill (opened 2022, 100 beds) — featuring a 24/7 ED, ICU, Medical/Surgical Unit, Surgical Services, and Women's Services, offering potential cross-campus growth opportunities
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred
- Valid permanent Multi-State RN License from state of residence required; candidates holding a compact-state RN license 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
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 — offering easy access to a major metropolitan area while maintaining a lower cost of living, strong public schools, and a genuine sense of community. The region features a mild four-season climate, proximity to Lake Wylie for outdoor recreation, and a thriving local arts and dining scene. Clinicians relocating to the area find an appealing balance of suburban livability, urban convenience, and Southeastern charm.