Neuro Nursing Specialist II for Complex Neuroscience Care

UNC Health Care; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 98,000,000 - 138,407,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking a Clinical Nurse for the Acute Neuroscience unit. The role requires providing competent nursing care for neurosurgery and neurology patients, and coordinating care across a multidisciplinary team on a 36-hour weekly schedule with rotating shifts.

Licensure as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina and a nursing degree are required. Prior nursing experience and BLS certification are expected as part of the patient-centered, safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a school of professional nursing.
• Must be licensed to practice as an RN in North Carolina.
• Minimum one year of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Educate and assess learning needs of patients and families.
• Evaluate care and revise plans with interdisciplinary team.
• Provide care for patients with complex problems and manage safety.
• Lead and collaborate to promote professional growth and unit goals.
• Assess discharge needs and develop care plans with families.
• Collaborate to plan care using multidisciplinary resources.
• Engage in reading and applying current research relevant to practice.

Skills

Nursing experience

Education

Graduation from a school of professional nursing

Job description

UNC Health Care in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking a Clinical Nurse for the Acute Neuroscience unit. The role requires providing competent nursing care for neurosurgery and neurology patients, and coordinating care across a multidisciplinary team on a 36-hour weekly schedule with rotating shifts.

Licensure as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina and a nursing degree are required. Prior nursing experience and BLS certification are expected as part of the patient-centered, safety-focused environment.