Registered Nurse (RN) - Nursing Float Pool

UNC Health Care; Patton Park (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in North Carolina seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for the Nursing Float Pool. The role involves coordinating patient care, administering nursing care, and working closely with healthcare teams in a hospital setting. Candidates must have an RN license in North Carolina and BLS certification. Preferred qualifications include one year of experience in acute care. This full-time position entails a day job schedule in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina or compact states.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• One year experience in an acute care or inpatient setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers patient care under physician direction.
• Communicates with patients and families to update care plans.
• Promotes a clean and safe hospital environment.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Clinical nursing care

Cultural competency

Communication

Education

RN license in North Carolina

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Nursing Float Pool

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well‑being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary

Reporting and accountable to the Nurse Manager/Director, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering patient care utilizing the nursing process in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Administers patient care under the direction of a physician. Identifies and pursues expected patient outcomes in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Reports and records the plan for care, nursing care given, and the patient's response to that care.
• Provides competent clinical nursing care consistent with healthcare organization and nursing standards, policies and procedures.
• Organizes and prioritizes care according to patient/family needs. Consults with appropriate resources in a timely fashion regarding patients with complex care issues, unusual teaching needs and/or those at high risk for discharge planning.
• Collaborates with peers in a clinical operations environment, including fostering intra/interdepartmental communication.
• Synthesizes data from complex situations to determine priorities for care, including appropriate physical, psychosocial, education and safety needs. Assesses and anticipates discharge needs of individual patients and families.
• Communicates with patient/family to prepare or update the plan of care using cultural competency and active listening. Develops relationships with patients and their families that promote their ability to advocate for patient and family needs.
• Develops clinical and operational excellence in self and in peers through education and training.
• Promotes a safe, clean and secure hospital environment for all, including the application of standard precautions and principles of infection control.
• Ensures competency in all required skills and completes competency assessment annually per the documented competency checklist. Adheres to documented policies and processes as well as performing other related duties as assigned.

Other Information

Some units may require Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification prior to performing clinical care. Training and certification opportunities will be provided.

Required

• Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of North Carolina or one of compact states by the day of clinical care.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred

• One (1) year of experience working in a registered nurse role in an acute care / inpatient hospital setting.

Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Nursing Flex Pool

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

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