staff - Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care - $33-44 per hour
Company: UNC Health
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
UNC Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Acute Care for a
nursing job in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.Job Description &
Requirements
- Specialty: Acute Care
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: StaffDescription RN Clinical Nurse II -
Operating Room - Medical CenterWe are currently seeking a
Registered Nurse with experience in multiple specialties who is
trained to both scrub and circulate in the operating room. This
role requires a versatile and knowledgeable individual who can
effectively support surgical procedures across various
specialties.Key qualifications and responsibilities for this
position include:
- Registered Nurse licensure in the state of North Carolina
- Demonstrated experience in general operating room
procedures
- Proficiency in both scrubbing and circulating roles during
surgical procedures
- Ability to provide excellent patient care and advocate for
patient safety
- Effective communication and teamwork skills in a fast-paced
environmentIf you possess the above qualifications and are excited
about contributing to our team, we encourage you to submit your
resume and any additional information that highlights your relevant
experience and skills.36 hrs/week- night shift position, with call
required.State Benefits and Retirement packages*This position
qualifies for our UNC Medical Center Operating Room Incentive
Program, which includes up to $10,000 sign-on bonus and $20,000
commitment incentive or up to $25,000 tuition loan forgiveness. In
addition, this position is also eligible for up to $10,000 in
relocation assistance (based on location) and our employee referral
program. Learn more about our UNC Hospitals RN Incentive Program
here : - /> UNC Hospitals has earned the distinguished Magnet
designation that recognizes nurses for their excellence and
provides professional growth opportunities. UNC Chapel Hill Main
Campus is a level one trauma academic facility and includes 26
operating rooms. It is a very fast-paced environment offering
multiple service lines. We are proud to be on the cutting edge of
technology for a number of surgical procedures. Our specialty
procedures include cochlear implants, organ transplants, bariatric
procedures, open-heart surgeries, ECMO, endovascular surgeries,
flap reconstructive surgeries, stereotactic and image guided neuro
surgeries, da Vinci - robotic surgeries, and Hyperthermia
Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) just to name a few. We also
have dedicated Pediatric Operating Rooms performing approximately
5,000 cases per year. Our service lines include general surgery,
orthopedics, neurosurgery, plastics, ENT, OMF, burn and urology.
UNC is one of the two verified Burn Centers in NC and the only
designated Level 1 Trauma in the Triangle. You can expect to work
on complex cases with a driven team of passionate and collegial OR
professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.Become part
of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees,
whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique
communities we serve.Summary:Provides competent clinical nursing
care consistent with professional standards. Reporting and
accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is
responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing
the nursing process in a hospital setting.Responsibilities:1.
Education - Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs
of self. Attends education programs based on identified learning
needs. With assistance, uses patient education materials relevant
to patient population. Assesses readiness to learn of the patient/
family/ caregivers. Assesses developmental level of patient and
factors affecting ability to learn.2. Evaluation of Care -
Identifies expected patient outcomes. Seeks guidance as needed in
revision of plan of care. Participates in discussion with members
of the interdisciplinary team in evaluation of patient care.
Communicates relevant information to promote continuity of care3.
Implementation - Demonstrates competence in care of patients with
complex problems, including population-appropriate physical,
psychosocial, educational and safety aspects of care. Performs
bedside point of care testing as required for patient care plan.
Utilizes healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies
and procedures in delivery of care. Organizes and prioritizes care
according to patient/family needs. Consults with appropriate
resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care
issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for
discharge planning.4. Leadership - With assistance, develops goals
to promote professional growth or minimize limitations. Achieves
goals and objectives within identified time frame or renegotiates
with supervisor. Is knowledgeable about activities which facilitate
intra/interdepartmental collaboration. Participates in development
and achievement of unit goals and performance improvement
activities. Effectively uses communication systems. Participates in
promoting cost-effective care. Gives feedback to co-workers. Is
aware of public policy and regulatory guidelines affecting the
health care environment. Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital
environment for all5. Patient Assessment - Recognizes data from
complex situations to determine priorities for care. Includes
appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs.
Synthesizes assessment data into meaningful whole prior to
communication to others. Assesses and anticipates discharge needs
of individual patients and families. Develops relationships with
families that promote their ability to advocate for the patient and
their own needs.6. Planning - Collaborates with patient/family to
prepare or update the plan of care. Makes use of available
multidisciplinary resources in planning care. Begins to use full
range of communication as a means to convey planning. Identifies
and addresses cultural and ethnic issues in planning patient care.
Demonstrates ability to prioritize tasks for patients with complex
problems.7. Research - Reads journals that contain studies or
articles that may be applicable to practice. Brings ideas and
questions to the staff at large for assessment of
applicability.Other InformationOther information:Education
Requirements:--- Graduation from a school of professional
nursing.--- If hired after January 6, 2014, must be enrolled within
four years of employment, and obtain a Bachelor's degree with a
major in Nursing or a Master's degree with a major in Nursing
within seven years of employment date.Licensure/Certification
Requirements:--- Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the
state of North Carolina.--- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare
Provider certificationProfessional Experience Requirements:--- One
(1) year of nursing experience.Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities
Requirements:Job DetailsLegal Employer: STATEEntity: UNC Medical
CenterOrganization Unit: Operating Room Work Type: Full
TimeStandard Hours Per Week: 36.00Salary Range: $33.10 - $44.02 per
hour (Minimum to Midpoint)Pay offers are determined by experience
and internal equityWork Assignment Type: OnsiteWork Schedule: Night
JobLocation of Job: US:NC:Chapel HillExempt From Overtime: Exempt:
NoThis is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.UNC
Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and
employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants
and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are
invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email if you need
a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career
opportunity.UNC Health Job ID #7870-108073. Posted job title: rn
acute care ii-orAbout UNC HealthUNC Health is an integrated health
care system owned by the state of North Carolina and based in
Chapel Hill. UNC Health is committed to empowering health, not just
health care. From Magnet recognition to being named one of
America's Best Employers by Forbes Magazine, we're proud to say
that our hard work is consistently recognized, awarded, and
celebrated.
UNC Health and our 40,000 employees, continue to serve as North
Carolina's Health Care System, caring for patients from all 100
counties and beyond our borders. We continue to leverage the world
class research conducted in the UNC School of Medicine, translating
that innovation to life-saving and life-changing therapies,
procedures, and techniques for the patients who rely on us.
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