Acute Care

Description: Harris Regional Hospital A Duke LifePoint Hospital68 Hospital Rd Sylva, NC 28779Harris Regional/Swain County Orientation Schedule 2026:October 5;19, November 2;16, December 7Harris Regional Hospital is an 86-bed acute care facility located in Sylva, NC. With a long-standing reputation for excellent care, this fully-accredited hospital has been providing care to western North Carolina residents since 1929.Harris offers five major service lines, including orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, women s care, and emergency medicine, as well as sports medicine, physical therapy, imaging and laboratory services, and many other areas of subspecialty care.Our number one goal is to provide a world-class patient experience. No matter how long the stay in our hospital, the quality of care is our number one priority, each and every day. Not only is the quality of the clinical care important, but so is how patients feel when in our care. - Candidates must be 60 miles or greater to be considered Travel**About Sylva, NCHome to the Western North Carolina Fly Fishing Trail.Sylva is a very fun and picturesque small town at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains.Stroll its "all American" Main Street, packed with local restaurants, friendly stores, galleries, bookshops and 4 breweries: Innovation Brewing, Balsam Falls Brewing, Lazy Hiker Brewing, and Nantahala Brewing Company Sylva Outpost.The historic Jackson County Courthouse - most photographed courthouse in North Carolina.

General CommentsUnit Profile Facility Name: Harris

Regional Hospital Floor: ICU

Trauma Level: Position Information: Facility

Department/Cost Center: 320265001 ICU Role (RN, Tech, LPN, PT, etc.): RN Specialty: Combined ICU/PCU

Number of Openings: 1 Shift: Nights 7p-7a

Weekly : up to every other weekend

Call Requirements: up to 2 times per contract

Required Certifications: Active RN license (compact or state), BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA).

NIHSS Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years recent adult ICU experience

Float Requirements: Float rotation is shared equally with core ICU/PCU staff. Floated nurses receive a modified or reduced assignment on the receiving unit. (Med-Surg/Tele, ED tasking/holding, or sitter)

Additional Notes: We are actively working to reopen our dedicated PCU. In the meantime, the ICU cares for both ICU and PCU-level patients. Travelers should be comfortable with a mixed ICU/step-down population