PICU Night Shift RN: Complex Pediatric Care Leader

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

Benefits offered by this job

Incentives up to $25,000

UNC Health benefits

Job summary

UNC Health’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in Chapel Hill is seeking a dedicated RN to provide expert nursing care for complex pediatric patients. The unit is a Level 1 trauma center with a 20-bed capacity and a strong emphasis on family-centered care.

This 36-hour-per-week night-shift role requires an RN with NC licensure, BLS, and a Bachelor’s degree if hired after 2014. Incentives up to $25,000 are available for eligible candidates, with pay determined by experience.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a school of professional nursing.
• If hired after January 6, 2014, must be enrolled within four years of employment, and obtain a Bachelor's degree with a major in Nursing or a Master's degree with a major in Nursing within seven years of employment date.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification

Responsibilities

• Education - Identifies learning needs and attends relevant programs.
• Evaluation of Care - Identifies outcomes and participates in care planning discussions.
• Implementation - Manages care for patients with complex problems and coordinates with the team.
• Leadership - Supports goals and collaboration across departments to improve care.
• Patient Assessment - Prioritizes needs and plans discharge considerations.
• Planning - Collaborates with families to update care plans and involve multidisciplinary resources.
• Research - Reads studies and applies relevant findings to practice.

Skills

Nursing care

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

Registered Nurse licensure in NC

Bachelor's degree required if hired after 2014

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

UNC Health’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in Chapel Hill is seeking a dedicated RN to provide expert nursing care for complex pediatric patients. The unit is a Level 1 trauma center with a 20-bed capacity and a strong emphasis on family-centered care.

This 36-hour-per-week night-shift role requires an RN with NC licensure, BLS, and a Bachelor’s degree if hired after 2014. Incentives up to $25,000 are available for eligible candidates, with pay determined by experience.