Critical Care RN - Surgical/Trauma ICU (Day Shift, 36h)

UNC Health; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 47,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC is hiring for a Clinical Nurse in the Surgical Trauma Critical Care Unit. This 36-hour per week, day-shift role supports Level 1 trauma and a high-acuity surgical population in a state-of-the-art facility.

You will report to the Nurse Manager/Director, deliver comprehensive nursing care, participate in education, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes and ensure safe discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina.
• ACLS certification preferred.
• One year of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Education - identifies learning needs and attends relevant programs.
• Evaluation of Care - evaluates outcomes and communicates with the care team.
• Implementation - cares for patients with complex needs and assists with discharge planning.
• Leadership - supports professional growth and intra/interdepartmental collaboration.
• Patient Assessment - prioritizes care based on data and patient/family needs.
• Planning - develops and updates the care plan with patient/family.
• Research - reads relevant journals and discusses applicability with the team.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC is hiring for a Clinical Nurse in the Surgical Trauma Critical Care Unit. This 36-hour per week, day-shift role supports Level 1 trauma and a high-acuity surgical population in a state-of-the-art facility.

You will report to the Nurse Manager/Director, deliver comprehensive nursing care, participate in education, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes and ensure safe discharge planning.