Relocation-Eligible Bariatric Post-Op RN

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

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive program up to $20k

Tuition loan forgiveness up to $25k

Relocation assistance up to $10k

Employee referral program

Job summary

UNC Health’s Rex 7 East unit seeks a professional Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality postoperative care on a 28-bed bariatric/general surgery unit. The role emphasizes education, safety, and the use of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery pathway, with opportunities for certification and professional advancement.

The unit operates onsite in Raleigh, NC, with a 36-hour work week. Eligible candidates benefit from a robust incentive program (up to $20k), tuition loan forgiveness (up to $25k),

Qualifications

• Graduation from a school of professional nursing is required.
• If hired after Jan 6, 2014, must be enrolled within four years and obtain a BSN or MSN within seven years of employment.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide competent clinical nursing care per standards and nursing process.
• Coordinate and deliver patient care with an emphasis on education and safety.
• Perform bedside point-of-care testing as required by the care plan.
• Lead and participate in interdisciplinary teamwork to promote continuity of care.
• Develop goals for professional growth and unit performance improvements.
• Assess patient and family needs and plan discharge appropriately.
• Engage in research and education activities to support evidence-based practice.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient education

Education

BSN/MSN nursing degree

Job description

UNC Health’s Rex 7 East unit seeks a professional Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality postoperative care on a 28-bed bariatric/general surgery unit. The role emphasizes education, safety, and the use of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery pathway, with opportunities for certification and professional advancement.

The unit operates onsite in Raleigh, NC, with a 36-hour work week. Eligible candidates benefit from a robust incentive program (up to $20k), tuition loan forgiveness (up to $25k),