New Grad RN – Progressive Care Unit, Night Shift

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

Job summary

UNC Health Johnston PCU is hiring a Summer New Grad RN for 2027 start dates. This 36-hour-per-week night shift role is based in Smithfield, NC, with a focus on intermediate care, cardiac monitoring, and complex patient populations.

Qualifications include graduation from a nursing program, NC RN licensure by start date, and BLS certification. No prior experience required. Eligible for UNC Health incentive program and related onboarding supports.

Qualifications

• Graduation from school of professional nursing.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in NC by the date of clinical care.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Education - Participates in identifying and meeting learning needs of self. Attends education programs based on identified learning needs. Uses patient education materials relevant to patient population.
• Evaluation of Care - Identifies expected patient outcomes and communicates with the interdisciplinary team.
• Implementation - Delivers competent care for patients with complex problems and prioritizes tasks.
• Leadership - Develops goals to promote professional growth and collaborates with the team.
• Patient Assessment - Recognizes data to determine priorities for care and plans accordingly.
• Planning - Updates the plan of care with multidisciplinary resources.
• Research - Reads journals and discusses applicable findings with the staff.

Education

Graduation from school of professional nursing

Job description

UNC Health Johnston PCU is hiring a Summer New Grad RN for 2027 start dates. This 36-hour-per-week night shift role is based in Smithfield, NC, with a focus on intermediate care, cardiac monitoring, and complex patient populations.

Qualifications include graduation from a nursing program, NC RN licensure by start date, and BLS certification. No prior experience required. Eligible for UNC Health incentive program and related onboarding supports.