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Rutherfordton, North Carolina

RUTHERFORD REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM - HM - STAFF NP

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Job Description

Are you a nurse practitioner committed to high-quality patient care and looking for your next career opportunity? TeamHealth is look for a staff NP to join our hospital medicine team at Rutherford Regional Health System in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. In this role you will work in an admitter position on our team. This unique opportunity is open to new grads.

Position Highlights

  • Full-time advanced practice clinician role
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm
  • No procedural experience required
  • New grads encouraged to apply

If you are a dedicated advanced practice clinician who values the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a role that offers strong work/life balance, apply now to learn more!

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City Caption

Lake-side town in the Blue Ridge Mountains

City Description

Nestled between Asheville and Charlotte, North Carolina, Rutherfordton has small town charm with access to metropolitan amenities. Explore the local museums and art galleries, or take a horseback ride on the area's many trails. Enjoy hunting and outdoor recreation at nearby game lands and state parks like Chimney Rock.

Always dreamed of living lakeside? Lake Lure features breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, boating, watersports and beautiful gardens. Rutherfordton offers a low cost of living within easy driving distance to cities like Asheville and Charlotte where breweries, sporting events, big-name entertainment and more await.

Facility Caption

Rutherford Regional Health System

Facility Description

Rutherford Regional Health System is dedicated to providing quality healthcare to the community it serves. This 143-bed acute care facility features a full range of specialty care including, cardiac and pulmonary rehab services, behavioral health services, pediatrics, women's care, neurology, orthopedics and much more.

Rutherford Regional Health System is a Duke Lifepoint Health facility, a four-time recipient of the Thompson Reuters Top 100 Performance Improvement Leader designation and has been named one of America's Top 100 Community Hospitals by Becker's Hospital Review four times.

Job Benefits

  • Access to ACLS/PALS recertification
  • Excellent work/life balance working Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm
  • Reimbursement for state license and DEA
  • Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability, 401k match
  • Professional liability insurance with tail coverage provided
  • Association with a leading clinician practice in the country
  • Stability of a respected industry leader
  • Practice with confidence as a member of TeamHealth's national Patient Safety Organization

Key Responsibilities

The staff nurse practitioner will work in an admitter position within the hospital medicine team at Rutherford Regional Health System. Responsibilities include providing high-quality patient care and managing admissions during the scheduled Monday through Friday shift.

Requirements

This role is open to new graduate nurse practitioners and requires no prior procedural experience. Candidates must be dedicated advanced practice clinicians committed to high-quality patient care.

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

AdmittingClinical practiceAdvanced practice nursing

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates RUTHERFORD REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM - HM - STAFF NP at Team Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Hospital Medicine (NP) — ranked against 299 active Hospital Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Hospital Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Hospital Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 72% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Hospital Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Hospital Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · top 25% in hospital medicine (np)ranked against 299 Hospital Medicine (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedHospital Medicine median $143k (middle half $133k–$146k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingNorth Carolina index 94.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Hospital Medicine listings in North Carolina9 active332 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 20% remote · 72% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNorth Carolina Nurse Practitioner listings: 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 12% offer loan repayment407 active listings, Nov 2026
Hospital Medicine hiring demand#4 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 42 days · 14% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 119 postings, 207 closed
New Hospital Medicine listings433 in the last 30 days390 the 30 days before (+11%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Hospital Medicine pay trend+1.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (299 Hospital Medicine (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 1.5this job 6.4
Better work-life than 90% of Hospital Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 299 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Team Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Knoxville, TN
5,001-10,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Access to ACLS/PALS recertification
Excellent work/life balance
Reimbursement for state license and DEA
Medical, dental, vision
Short/long-term disability
401k match
Professional liability insurance with tail coverage

Living in Rutherfordton

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$281k
Median resident rent
$860/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.