Blue Ridge HealthCare Hospitals - Nurse Residency Program

The UNC Health Blue Ridge Residency Program is a yearlong program supporting transition from academia to practice for new graduate nurses. This program provides support from all levels of Nursing and is designed to assist new nurses in developing the competency and confidence as a professional nurse.

“My journey in nursing started here at UNC Health as part of the nurse new grad residency program, and I am the nurse I am today because of UNC Health and the teammates whom I have had the privilege of working alongside each day. When asked, I do not just work at UNC Health, I work with UNC Health. Because together, we are a community taking care of our community.” Vanessa Morgan, BSN

THE ORGANIZATION

At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive.

You’ll love working with us because:

• We are a teaching hospital

• We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care

• Your expertise and ideas are valued

• Your health and well-being matter

• And much more

“I love working at UNC Health Blue Ridge because I know I am seen and valued. I know this is where I belong and that allows me to give my very best to my patients and their families.”

THE POSITION

Join a dedicated team as a Registered Nurse (RN) at UNC Health Blue Ridge, where you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional care to patients. Must have licenses to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina, BLS/CPR through the American Heart Association, ACLS and PALs certifications required within 6 months of hire.

• Competitive benefit package

• $5,000 loan forgiveness bonus

• Generous tuition reimbursement and assistance programs

  THE LOCATION

You’ll love living here.

• Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard

• Excellent public schools

• High-quality health care

• Lower cost of living

• Moderate climate

• Proximity to scenic attractions

• Higher education facilities located nearby

• Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem