{"id":625739,"date":"2026-05-05T23:24:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T23:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/625739\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T23:24:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T23:24:17","slug":"mission-hospital-surpasses-90-nurses-in-90-days-hiring-goal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/625739\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission Hospital surpasses 90 nurses in 90 days hiring goal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) \u2014 Mission Hospital says it has exceeded its goal of hiring 90 medical-surgical nurses in 90 days, reaching the milestone ahead of schedule.<\/p>\n<p>Hospital officials announced Friday, May 1, 2026, that the hiring push is part of an ongoing strategy to address workforce challenges across the health care system.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Reaching this goal ahead of schedule reflects the dedication of our recruitment teams and the strong interest from nurses who want to make a difference in our community,\u201d Jorie Matijevich, regional vice president of human resources for Mission Health, said in a statement. \u201cWhile workforce challenges continue across health care, we are focused on building and supporting a strong team to meet the needs of our patients.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wlos.com\/news\/local\/mission-hca-health-hospital-exceeds-hiring-goal-recruitment-200-job-accepted-recruiment-65-days-medical-nurses-professionals-imaging-pharmacy-physical-occupational-therapy-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MISSION HOSPITAL EXCEEDS HIRING GOAL WITH 200+ JOB OFFERS ACCEPTED IN 65 DAYS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mission Health said it has added about 400 employees since January and has hosted or participated in nearly 40 recruitment events over the past three months.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mission Health Recruitment Team March 2026 (Photo courtesy: Mission Health)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/9b1afc45-47ec-4f50-b95f-60a084351925-MissionHealthRecruitmentTeamMarch2026.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Mission Health Recruitment Team March 2026 (Photo courtesy: Mission Health)<\/p>\n<p>The hospital system said incentives such as sign-on bonuses have been used to attract nurses, along with employee referral programs that offer bonuses to current staff who recruit new hires.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wlos.com\/news\/local\/mission-hospital-immediate-jeopardy-asheville-health-patient-care-safety-medcial-services-medicare-medicaid-ceo-greg-lowe-enhanced-plan-correction-cms-hca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MISSION HOSPITAL IS NO LONGER UNDER &#8216;IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY,&#8217; CEO SAYS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In September 2025, the hospital announced a similar initiative <a href=\"https:\/\/wlos.com\/news\/local\/mission-hospital-hire-200-staff-100-days-union-pressure-community-concerns-hca-healthcare-nurses-ceo-greg-lowe-spokesperson-nancey-lindell-asheville-mayor-esther-manheimer-rn-medical\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">to hire 200 staff members in 100 days<\/a>, which the <a href=\"https:\/\/wlos.com\/news\/local\/mission-hca-health-hospital-exceeds-hiring-goal-recruitment-200-job-accepted-recruiment-65-days-medical-nurses-professionals-imaging-pharmacy-physical-occupational-therapy-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">hospital system said it reached in 65 days<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>JOIN THE CONVERSATION (7)<\/p>\n<p>Anyone interested in learning more about the programs offered or in working at Mission Health can click this <a href=\"https:\/\/careers.hcahealthcare.com\/search\/jobs?cfm6%5B%5D=Nursing%20-%20Professional&amp;cfm6%5B%5D=Nursing%20Mgmt%20%26%20Admin&amp;ns_category=nursing&amp;bid=20459&amp;utm_source=Appcast&amp;utm_medium=ASA&amp;utm_campaign=Search&amp;utm_campaign_id=17082713694&amp;utm_adgroup_id=135733650666&amp;keywd=mission%20hospital%20careers&amp;utm_ad_id=595555410176&amp;bid=20459&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=17082713694&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADIgH6kPhgl6UJuMjItFBYX4aGwOH&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwqubPBhBOEiwAzgZX2kWe51y1xgfTYvfwX-uhn-nh8k0B6GBt5J1s0ltCx2OgK-aDxj9_wRoCyKEQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">link <\/a>or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MissionHealthNC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Mission&#8217;s Facebook page<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ASHEVILLE, N.C. 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