Postpartum RN: Family-Centered Care & Education

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

Job summary

UNC Rex Postpartum Unit in Raleigh, NC is seeking an experienced registered nurse for a full-time, on-site night-shift role. You will deliver safe, compassionate nursing care to postpartum mothers, newborns, antepartum and gynecologic patients, with a focus on couplet care and family education.

The position requires NC RN licensure, BLS, and at least one year of nursing experience. Expect collaboration with OB/GYNs, neonatologists, and support staff in a 36-hour work week, with salary range

Qualifications

• Graduation from a school of professional nursing.
• If hired after January 6, 2014, must enroll within four years and obtain a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing within seven years.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• One year of nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Education: identify and meet learning needs of self; use patient education materials.
• Evaluation of care: identify outcomes and revise the plan of care; participate in interdisciplinary discussions.
• Implementation: provide care for patients with complex problems and coordinate care per standards.
• Leadership: promote professional growth and interdepartmental collaboration and cost-effective care.
• Patient assessment: assess needs and plan for discharge; support families in advocacy.
• Planning: update the plan with patient/family and coordinate with multi-disciplinary resources.
• Research: read journals and bring applicability questions to staff.

Education

Graduation from a school of professional nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Master’s degree in Nursing within seven years

Job description

UNC Rex Postpartum Unit in Raleigh, NC is seeking an experienced registered nurse for a full-time, on-site night-shift role. You will deliver safe, compassionate nursing care to postpartum mothers, newborns, antepartum and gynecologic patients, with a focus on couplet care and family education.

The position requires NC RN licensure, BLS, and at least one year of nursing experience. Expect collaboration with OB/GYNs, neonatologists, and support staff in a 36-hour work week, with salary range