Clinical Nurse II: Expert Patient Care & Team Leader

UNC Health; British Woods (NC); On-site; USD 46,838 - 66,124; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care invites applications for a Clinical Nurse position in Lenoir, NC. The role provides competent nursing care aligned with professional standards, coordinating patient care using the nursing process in a hospital setting.

The Clinical Nurse reports to the Nurse Manager/Director and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care, ensuring patient education and safety throughout the care continuum.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a school of professional nursing.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Education – Participate in identifying and meeting learning needs of self. Attend education programs and use patient education materials relevant to patient population.
• Evaluation of Care – Identify expected patient outcomes and participate in evaluating patient care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Implementation – Demonstrate competence in care of patients with complex problems and follow nursing standards and procedures.
• Leadership – Support unit goals, coordinate with teammates, and contribute to performance improvement activities.
• Patient Assessment – Recognize data to determine priorities for care and plan accordingly for discharge needs.
• Planning – Collaborate with patient/family to update the plan of care and address cultural/ethnic planning considerations.
• Research – Read journals and bring ideas to the staff for assessment of applicability.

Education

Graduation from a school of professional nursing

Job description

UNC Health Care invites applications for a Clinical Nurse position in Lenoir, NC. The role provides competent nursing care aligned with professional standards, coordinating patient care using the nursing process in a hospital setting.

The Clinical Nurse reports to the Nurse Manager/Director and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care, ensuring patient education and safety throughout the care continuum.