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Registered Nurse

Medfirst Staffing
Morganton, NC Full Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 7/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/19/2026

MedFirst Staffing offers its nurses top pay and a comprehensive benefits package. We back our nurses with a team of staffing professionals who value your time and your talent and work diligently to support your career ambitions.

MedFirst Staffing is actively recruiting Registered Nurses (RN) for full-time contract positions at a state-operated psychiatric hospital in Morganton, North Carolina. Your expertise and leadership will help ensure high-quality care to those in need.

These highly sought-after positions offer premium pay and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Successful candidates must be able to complete onboarding requirements and begin their assignment on August 3 or August 17.

Job Details:

  • Start Date of either August 3 or August 17
  • 16-week contract (with opportunities for additional 13-week contract renewals)
  • Full-time schedule
  • 12-hour day shift (7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.) and 12-hour night shift (7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.) positions are available
  • Rotating 36 / 48 schedule (three 12-hour shifts / four 12-hour shifts, including every other weekend)
  • Mandatory 4-week onboarding for orientation and training, first shift (7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.), Monday through Friday, at the beginning of the contract

Job Benefits:

  • W-2 Wages (paid weekly)
  • Comprehensive insurance benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability, are available to eligible employees
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (with company match)

Registered Nurse (RN) License and Credentials Requirements:

  • Current North Carolina or multistate RN license
  • At least one year of nursing experience
  • Current PPD
  • Current CPR Certification, BLS - American Heart Association

Primary Job Duties:

  • Provide comprehensive patient care, including assessment and monitoring of mental health conditions
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Maintain accurate records of patient histories, conditions, and treatments
  • Educate patients and families on health management and treatment options

Applicants must provide up to three professional references, pass a drug screen, and undergo a criminal background check.

*Applicants with criminal activity charges may not be considered.

About MedFirst Staffing

MedFirst Staffing is a nationally recognized healthcare staffing firm and holds the Gold Seal of Approval® from The Joint Commission, a symbol of quality and commitment to the highest standards in healthcare staffing. Since 2003, MedFirst Staffing has built a trusted reputation for delivering reliable, skilled, and compassionate nurses and clinicians to private- and public-sector healthcare facilities across the country. We serve partners across a wide range of disciplines—including acute care, long-term care, behavioral health, developmental disability, and correctional settings. To learn more about MedFirst Staffing and get contact information, please visit medfirststaffing.com.

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Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Do you currently have CPR BLS certification from the American Heart Association?

Work Location: In person

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