Observation Unit RN - Fast-Paced, Day Shift, Full-Time

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

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Job summary

UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to provide competent clinical nursing care in an adult observation unit. You will coordinate and deliver patient care using the nursing process in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Reporting to the Nurse Manager/Director, this role requires interdisciplinary collaboration, adherence to standards, and involvement in education, planning, and discharge processes.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse licensed in North Carolina.
• BLS for Healthcare Provider certification.
• Minimum one year of nursing experience.
• Bachelor’s or higher in Nursing within seven years of employment if hired after Jan 6, 2014.
• Graduation from a school of professional nursing.

Responsibilities

• Educates patients and families; attends to learning needs.
• Evaluates and coordinates patient care with the interdisciplinary team.
• Implements care plans; prioritizes patient needs.
• Leads and collaborates to achieve unit goals and improve care.
• Assesses discharge planning needs and promotes safety.

Skills

Nursing

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

RN degree

Bachelor’s in Nursing

Job description

UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to provide competent clinical nursing care in an adult observation unit. You will coordinate and deliver patient care using the nursing process in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Reporting to the Nurse Manager/Director, this role requires interdisciplinary collaboration, adherence to standards, and involvement in education, planning, and discharge processes.