Registered Nurse (RN) - Nursing Float Pool (Days or Nights)

UNC REX Healthcare

Patton Park (NC)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

UNC REX Healthcare in Patton Park is seeking a Clinical Nurse to coordinate and deliver patient care in a hospital setting. Responsibilities include administering care, collaborating with the care team, and ensuring quality nursing standards.

The ideal candidate is a licensed Registered Nurse in North Carolina with BLS certification. A full-time position is offered with 36 standard hours per week in an onsite capacity.

Qualifications

Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina or compact states.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

Administers patient care under the direction of a physician.
Reports and records the plan for care and patient's response.
Ensures competency in all required skills and adheres to policies.
Collaborates with peers in a clinical operations environment.

Skills

Clinical nursing care

Patient communication

Cultural competency

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Registered Nurse license

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Description

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 Qualifications

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 Qualifications