New Grad RN - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Residency

UNC Health Careers; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Incentives for eligible applicants

Job summary

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC is hiring New Graduate Nurses for the Child Adolescent and Eating Disorders Psychiatry Unit. Winter 2026 start; position is 36 hours per week, three 12-hour shifts, onsite with an excellent benefits package and incentives for eligible applicants.

The program supports transition from nursing school to professional practice; candidates must be in final nursing school semester or have graduated within 12 months, with RN licensure before start and NCLEX passed.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a school of professional nursing.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina by the first day of clinical care.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Education - participate in identifying and meeting learning needs of self; assess readiness to learn.
• Evaluation of Care - identify expected patient outcomes and communicate with the interdisciplinary team.
• Implementation - provide competent care for patients with complex problems and ensure safety and adherence to policies.
• Leadership - contribute to unit goals and performance improvement.
• Patient Assessment - synthesize data to determine priorities and plan care.

Education

RN Nursing degree

Job description

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC is hiring New Graduate Nurses for the Child Adolescent and Eating Disorders Psychiatry Unit. Winter 2026 start; position is 36 hours per week, three 12-hour shifts, onsite with an excellent benefits package and incentives for eligible applicants.

The program supports transition from nursing school to professional practice; candidates must be in final nursing school semester or have graduated within 12 months, with RN licensure before start and NCLEX passed.