Launch Your OR Nursing Career: 6-Month RN Program

UNC Health Care; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care invites new graduate and experienced RNs to the New to OR Program Hiring Event at UNC Medical Center and affiliated sites in Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, and surrounding UNC facilities. The program provides a 6-month structured curriculum with hands-on perioperative training and rotations through multiple OR services.

Participants will undergo didactic instruction, simulation labs, and a clinical preceptorship, with a final exam to demonstrate perioperative nursing competency.

Qualifications

• RN must be licensed to practice in North Carolina by the start of clinical care.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider certification required.
• For experienced RNs hired after Jan 6, 2014, must obtain a BSN within seven years or an MSN with major in Nursing within seven years.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a 6-month structured curriculum using AORN's PeriOp 101.
• Engage in didactic classroom instruction and simulation labs.
• Complete clinical preceptorship with rotations through multiple OR services.
• Rotations and specialty team assignments based on location and evaluation.
• Work alongside OR professionals in circulating and/or scrub roles.

Education

Registered Nurse licensure in North Carolina (RN)

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN)

Master's degree in Nursing (MSN)

Job description

UNC Health Care invites new graduate and experienced RNs to the New to OR Program Hiring Event at UNC Medical Center and affiliated sites in Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, and surrounding UNC facilities. The program provides a 6-month structured curriculum with hands-on perioperative training and rotations through multiple OR services.

Participants will undergo didactic instruction, simulation labs, and a clinical preceptorship, with a final exam to demonstrate perioperative nursing competency.