Oncology Nurse Extern I: Hands-On Clinical Experience

UNC Health; North Carolina; On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health’s 4 Oncology unit in Chapel Hill, NC seeks a Student Nurse Extern I to join the patient care team under RN supervision. The position supports prelicensure nursing students in a clinical setting, performing basic nursing tasks and learning through hands-on practice.

Eligibility requires enrollment in an accredited nursing program with anticipated graduation within 12 months. The role is a temporary full-time, onsite opportunity with a rotating schedule and an $18.00 hourly rate.

Qualifications

• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Ability to organize and prioritize patient care tasks.
• Basic computer skills for charting and documentation.
• Lift and carry 40-50 lbs as part of patient handling.
• Frequent standing and walking during shifts.
• CPR may be required for emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Observes, collects, and documents patient information and reports changes to a nurse.
• Assists patients and families with admission, orientation and discharge.
• Performs plan-of-care tasks including vital signs, wound care, glucose checks, and basic nursing care.
• Provides direct personal care for activities of daily living.
• Maintains clean, stocked work areas and assists with equipment and supplies.
• Reinforces patient education and coordinates with the RN.”],
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Skills

Fluent English

Organize & prioritize

Basic computer skills

Lift and transfer 40-50 lbs

Standing/walking

CPR

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Enrolled in prelicensure nursing program

Job description

UNC Health’s 4 Oncology unit in Chapel Hill, NC seeks a Student Nurse Extern I to join the patient care team under RN supervision. The position supports prelicensure nursing students in a clinical setting, performing basic nursing tasks and learning through hands-on practice.

Eligibility requires enrollment in an accredited nursing program with anticipated graduation within 12 months. The role is a temporary full-time, onsite opportunity with a rotating schedule and an $18.00 hourly rate.